From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: cavokz@gmail.com (Domenico Andreoli) Date: Wed, 23 Mar 2011 10:31:57 +0100 Subject: Updated mach-types update In-Reply-To: <20110322193026.GC17264@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> References: <20110320110322.GC16646@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> <20110322193026.GC17264@n2100.arm.linux.org.uk> Message-ID: <20110323093157.GA6397@vixen> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org Hi, On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 07:30:26PM +0000, ext Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Tue, Mar 22, 2011 at 02:19:11PM +0100, Domenico Andreoli wrote: > > On Sun, Mar 20, 2011 at 12:03 PM, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > > > > > > What this means is that any platform in the machine database which has not > > > been submitted to mainline for 12 months since it was registered will be > > > automatically dropped from the file, and the platform maintainer will need > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > to either talk to me to get it reinstated before submission, or update the > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > entry in some way to 'freshen' it. > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ > > > > > > > I think this statement matches the needs of those, like me, are trying to > > add a new board. > > My patch [0] applies but does not build any more. How does it work in this > > case? > > Precisely in the way I said above - see the bit I've underlined. So it looks like I cannot be of any help improving my QQ2440 patch :) Could you please reintroduce the qq2440 mach type? I have one patch [0] sitting, I got some feedback but nobody has Revieved-by the v3 yet. The networking part has been already pulled by Linus trough netdev. Thank you. > > anyway I would add some comment in mach-types that explains how the files is > > managed. > > You mean like the comment that's in there - have you even looked at the > cut down version yet? Yes, after I sent the email. It took a while for me to find your git tree, it was not obvious that rmk is you :) Sorry for the noise. Regards, Domenico [0] http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.ports.arm.kernel/110583/match=qq2440