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From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Mark Brown <broonie@kernel.org>
Cc: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@Hansenpartnership.com>,
	"ltsi-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org"
	<ltsi-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org>,
	"ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org"
	<ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org>,
	Baolin.Wang@linaro.org
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [Stable kernel] feature backporting collaboration
Date: Fri, 9 Sep 2016 13:03:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160909110328.GA6356@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160909104545.GG27946@sirena.org.uk>

On Fri, Sep 09, 2016 at 11:45:45AM +0100, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 09:19:30PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 06:55:12PM +0000, Bird, Timothy wrote:
> 
> > > I think that it's important to identify key features that inhibit non-vendor developers
> > > from working on stuff in mainline, and fix those.  That's why I've got a bee in my bonnet
> > > about USB charging.
> 
> > Why about that topic?  NO ONE SUBMITTED PATCHES FOR IT!  Until recently,
> > and that's only because Linaro decided to pick one of the random vendor
> > tree solutions and tried to upstream it.
> 
> Baolin wrote all that code from scratch - it's not based off a vendor
> tree.

Oh that's even worse!  Well, worse from the case of "the vendors
shipping this type of functionality really do not care".

> > That's kind of proof that upstream is being flat-out ignored...
> 
> Or that people were working on other things, it's not like this is the
> only thing that people are missing in mainline.

What is the list of things that you know of that we are currently
missing?

> > could really do here.  Except congratulate Linaro for doing the dirty
> > work, they are doing good stuff here in trying to reduce the delta.
> 
> Thanks, especially to Baolin for his persistence.

Yes, that's a great job, especially given that it was started "from
scratch".

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-09 11:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 122+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-01  2:01 [Ksummit-discuss] [Stable kernel] feature backporting collaboration Alex Shi
2016-09-02  1:25 ` Levin, Alexander
2016-09-02  2:43   ` Stephen Hemminger
2016-09-02  9:59     ` Mark Brown
2016-09-02  9:54   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-02 10:16     ` [Ksummit-discuss] [LTSI-dev] " Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-09-02 14:42     ` [Ksummit-discuss] " James Bottomley
2016-09-02 14:55       ` Rik van Riel
2016-09-02 15:04         ` James Bottomley
2016-09-02 15:39           ` Rik van Riel
2016-09-02 17:06       ` Bird, Timothy
2016-09-05  1:45         ` NeilBrown
2016-09-05 11:04           ` Mark Brown
2016-09-05 22:44             ` NeilBrown
2016-09-06  0:57               ` Mark Brown
2016-09-06  5:41                 ` NeilBrown
2016-09-08 18:33               ` [Ksummit-discuss] [LTSI-dev] " Bird, Timothy
2016-09-08 22:38                 ` NeilBrown
2016-09-09 11:01                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-09 22:17                     ` NeilBrown
2016-09-12 17:37                       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-13  7:46                         ` NeilBrown
2016-09-13 17:53                           ` Mark Brown
2016-09-02 18:21       ` [Ksummit-discuss] " Olof Johansson
2016-09-02 23:35         ` Mark Brown
2016-09-03  5:29         ` Guenter Roeck
2016-09-03 10:40           ` Mark Brown
2016-09-04  0:10         ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-04  8:34           ` gregkh
2016-09-04 22:58           ` Amit Kucheria
2016-09-04 23:51             ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-05 12:58               ` Mark Brown
2016-09-05 11:11             ` Mark Brown
2016-09-05 14:03               ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-05 14:22                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-09-06  0:35                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-06 15:30                     ` James Bottomley
2016-09-06 19:44                       ` gregkh
2016-09-06 22:20                         ` Mark Brown
2016-09-06 22:34                           ` James Bottomley
2016-09-08 18:55                             ` Bird, Timothy
2016-09-08 19:19                               ` gregkh
2016-09-09 10:45                                 ` Mark Brown
2016-09-09 11:03                                   ` gregkh [this message]
2016-09-09 11:48                                     ` Mark Brown
2016-09-06 23:23                       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-06 13:34                   ` Catalin Marinas
2016-09-06 16:24                     ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-09-06 16:25                     ` Guenter Roeck
2016-09-06 22:39                       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-07  8:33                       ` Jan Kara
2016-09-07  8:41                         ` Jiri Kosina
2016-09-07 18:44                           ` Mark Brown
2016-09-08 17:06                             ` Frank Rowand
2016-09-09 10:32                               ` Mark Brown
2016-09-09 15:21                         ` Alex Shi
2016-09-12 15:34                         ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-06 16:46                     ` Olof Johansson
2016-09-08  8:34                       ` Linus Walleij
2016-09-08  8:55                         ` Vinod Koul
2016-09-09 14:32                           ` Rob Herring
2016-09-09 14:23                         ` Rob Herring
     [not found]                     ` <2181684.5VzIQ6DWv4@amdc1976>
2016-09-07  9:32                       ` Catalin Marinas
2016-09-07 13:07                         ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-09-07 18:49                         ` Mark Brown
2016-09-09 15:06                         ` Alex Shi
2016-09-02 23:29       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-02 19:16     ` Levin, Alexander
2016-09-03  0:05       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-05  9:28         ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-09-21  6:58           ` Alex Shi
2016-09-21  9:23             ` gregkh
2016-09-21 14:52               ` Alex Shi
2016-09-21 15:28                 ` gregkh
2016-09-21 18:50                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-22  3:15                   ` Alex Shi
2016-09-21 18:22               ` Mark Brown
2016-09-21 18:54                 ` Linus Walleij
2016-09-21 19:52                 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-22  0:43                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-22  5:20                 ` gregkh
2016-09-22 12:56                 ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-09-22 16:22                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-22 22:14                     ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-23 12:28                       ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-09-23 13:27                         ` [Ksummit-discuss] [LTSI-dev] " Alex Shi
2016-09-23 13:40                           ` Laurent Pinchart
2016-09-23 14:40                       ` [Ksummit-discuss] " Mark Brown
2016-09-21 13:56             ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-21 15:23               ` Alex Shi
2016-09-21 15:33                 ` gregkh
2016-09-21 19:16                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-02 13:47 ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-02 19:31   ` Levin, Alexander
2016-09-02 19:42     ` gregkh
2016-09-02 20:06       ` Levin, Alexander
2016-09-03  2:04   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-06  7:20   ` [Ksummit-discuss] [LTSI-dev] " Tsugikazu Shibata
2016-09-10 12:00     ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-12 16:27       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-12 17:14         ` Greg KH
2016-09-12 23:45           ` Mark Brown
2016-09-13  3:14             ` Theodore Ts'o
2016-09-13 10:14               ` Mark Brown
2016-09-13 13:19               ` Levin, Alexander
2016-09-13  6:19             ` Greg KH
2016-09-13 10:38               ` Mark Brown
2016-09-13 12:09                 ` Greg KH
2016-09-13 12:20                   ` Josh Boyer
2016-09-13 13:12                     ` Greg KH
2016-09-13 16:23                       ` Bird, Timothy
2016-09-13 19:02                       ` Mark Brown
2016-09-14 14:47                       ` Alex Shi
2016-09-20  5:15                       ` Tsugikazu Shibata
2016-09-21  8:46                         ` Alex Shi
2016-09-13 12:25                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2016-09-13 19:21                   ` Mark Brown
2016-09-14  1:49                     ` Greg KH
2016-09-14  3:00                       ` Guenter Roeck
2016-09-12  4:12     ` Alex Shi
2016-09-12 16:09       ` Masami Hiramatsu
2016-09-13  2:39         ` Alex Shi

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