From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mail-ia0-f172.google.com (mail-ia0-f172.google.com [209.85.210.172]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8C1D0E01423 for ; Wed, 3 Apr 2013 07:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-ia0-f172.google.com with SMTP id l29so1328951iag.17 for ; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:48:44 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20120113; h=x-received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc :subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type :content-transfer-encoding:x-gm-message-state; bh=+c57eEGV8uwMuA9bcK8+1AewYHi9j5+fIWJ24L1l9/I=; b=XmwmHuYf1OyYpk4jXwj2egheTmyhCK+M3LnCBRFw6ooXuE2jkgDxfvn6ZoVfSrtWxT PH8VTGY/qooMuk5eJVcI/8GCjMnZPRUzpYOHRUWhtwNf+o3S+ymmAWqOYrKvAE/1VA6Z j8kbUAi8g3pS6JTC3Iv4ZqBEh9NRlL0fq03Zf1slyU0Nijns1s25Klp+yovdAwu0Bpxy XReV4hYOIM52sdBUjWJQp2B8MUrHQSzFyOtwgGuS9P3NOlFFO8l1RaG77mI01k7coXjT 9aQ6r/9rfY8nGwBZpuLB9rbhfXRwk/vLD7yR32uhBuIc0hJb4sTvHHdPn5pJL3uDLRr6 iBeg== X-Received: by 10.42.54.5 with SMTP id p5mr1053215icg.49.1365000524113; Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:48:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.1.4] (ip98-165-124-181.ph.ph.cox.net. [98.165.124.181]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id s8sm4689566igs.0.2013.04.03.07.48.42 (version=TLSv1 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA bits=128/128); Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:48:43 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <515C4147.1050207@boundarydevices.com> Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 07:48:39 -0700 From: Eric Nelson User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130308 Thunderbird/17.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Otavio Salvador References: <1364961246-9450-1-git-send-email-rjohnweber@gmail.com> <515C3317.3050603@freescale.com> In-Reply-To: X-Gm-Message-State: ALoCoQl6pAaZ+ns50fhc6Zs39KL1DCHvV4ZtL9vN3H95iI0Qs86tnOA7V4qStaPq4lxe0UxunmJO Cc: "meta-freescale@yoctoproject.org" Subject: Re: [meta-fsl-arm-extra][PATCH 0/3] Replace wandboard kernel X-BeenThere: meta-freescale@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Usage and development list for the meta-fsl-* layers List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:48:44 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 04/03/2013 07:30 AM, Otavio Salvador wrote: > On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 10:48 AM, Daiane Angolini > wrote: >> On 04/03/2013 12:54 AM, John Weber wrote: >>> >>> This patchset adds a recipe to support building the wandboard kernel >>> from the 'official' wandboard git repository. This recipe is named >>> 'linux-wandboard'. >> >> >> Initially I was not confortable with this approach (of creating another >> linux recipe only to cover one board), but I understood that the 'official' >> has been maintained by community, and has been growing faster. So, I >> like/want to support the community kernel. >> >> I'm not sure regarding the name "linux-wandboard". Isn't 'wandboard' the >> board name? What would be the wandboard's linux provider name? > > In fact wandboard is more like the project umbrella name; and > Wandboard Solo / Wandboard Dual being the boards. > >>> It also removes support from linux-imx for Wandboard so that kernel >>> support for Wandboard is not confusing and is maintained in one >>> repository. >> >> It makes me think that the same approach should be used for imx6sabrelite. >> >> Is there a (better) external git repository for sabre lite kernel? > > I fully agree; I think we should have a linux-boundary recipe in > -extra and move SabreLITE to there so we give more freedom to Boundary > Devices to update their kernel easily. Eric, what do you think? > Hi Otavio, I think that's the right approach. Things will spiral out of control if a single package tries to track all boards from all vendors. i.MX6 boards seem to be popping up all over the place and avoiding bottlenecks will be important going forward. Regards, Eric