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From: jassisinghbrar@gmail.com (Jassi Brar)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: Policy question: criteria for submission to mainline for a new SoC?
Date: Tue, 24 Aug 2010 00:54:51 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <AANLkTinT+WM9MFr0Gcfy=ozKnwzXiZUBvpGJ2iGA59nR@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimpz2YVTqd1EVqoX3yKKQ-peAy=OgwEDmz-iVi-@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 12:20 AM, Jason McMullan
<jason.mcmullan@netronome.com> wrote:

> B) What is the general policy for '# of units sold' for whether
> ? a SoC should be added to the Linux ARM mainline?

I guess no policy as such, just a tacit understanding that there
does/will exist sufficient
'users' of the device that would be interested in keeping the support
up-to-date and
test any changes. If you push the code just for the sake of it, it'll
only add to the crowd.
Or so do I think.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2010-08-23 15:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-23 15:20 Policy question: criteria for submission to mainline for a new SoC? Jason McMullan
2010-08-23 15:26 ` Marek Vasut
2010-08-23 16:39   ` Jason McMullan
2010-08-23 16:53     ` Mark Brown
2010-08-23 17:12       ` Marek Vasut
2010-08-23 19:54         ` Jason McMullan
2010-08-23 19:51       ` Jason McMullan
2010-08-23 15:50 ` Amit Kucheria
2010-08-23 15:54 ` Jassi Brar [this message]

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