From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Guo Ren Subject: Re: [PATCH V4 00/27] C-SKY(csky) Linux Kernel Port Date: Sun, 16 Sep 2018 09:07:30 +0800 Message-ID: <20180916010729.GA18279@guoren-Inspiron-7460> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: linux-arch , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Thomas Gleixner , Daniel Lezcano , Jason Cooper , DTML , andrea.parri@amarulasolutions.com, Peter Zijlstra , c-sky_gcc_upstream@c-sky.com, gnu-csky@mentor.com, Thomas Petazzoni , wbx@uclibc-ng.org, Greentime Hu , Stephen Rothwell List-Id: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 04:30:36PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Wed, Sep 12, 2018 at 3:25 PM Guo Ren wrote: > > > > This is the 3th version patchset to add the Linux kernel port for C-SKY(csky). > > Thanks to everyone who provided feedback on the previous version. > > > > This patchset adds architecture support to Linux for C-SKY's 32-bit embedded > > CPU cores and the patches are based on linux-4.18.4 > > > > There are two ABI versions with several CPU cores in this patchset: > > ABIv1: ck610 (16-bit instruction, 32-bit data path, VIPT Cache ...) > > ABIv2: ck807 ck810 ck860 (16/32-bit variable length instruction, PIPT Cache, > > SMP ...) > > > > More information: http://en.c-sky.com > > This looks good to me overall. I think a good next step would be to get the port > included in linux-next, by preparing a git tree with all the patches and asking > Stephen Rothwell to include it there. Further comments on the architecture > port itself can be done on top of the existing patches. I would suggest you > base the git tree on an -rc release (either 4.19-rc1 or 4.19-rc3) and then never > rebase again. Another question: Could I add "Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann " in all my comments? Best Regards Guo Ren