Re: [RFC] Send OMAP clocksource and clockevent to rt mailing list

tony
2006-12-20T18:44:39Z

* Dirk Behme <dirk.behme@googlemail.com> [061220 01:41]:
> Kevin Hilman wrote:
> >Tony, I was going to submit the clocksoure/clockevent to RMK, but since
> >we missed the merge window, can we just add the clocksource/clockevent
> >patches to the patch queue that's already going to RMK?
>
> Clocksource yes, I have it in my pending patches list. But
> clockevent still needs CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT patch? So this
> can't directly go to RMK?

Yes, I'll be updating the patch queue. So I guess the plan is
to send clocksource through RMK. But that will take a while
before that gets merged.

> I now sent our clocksource/clockevent patches to -rt mailing
> list [1]. If clocksource goes to RMK as well, we have two
> paths we can get it into mainline. Let us see which is the
> faster and better one. The biggest risk will be some merge
> conflicts if both are successful ;)

No problem with merge conclicts on the RMK queue, I can easily
refresh that patch series accordingly. So let's send what is
needed to be included in the RT series.

Regards,

Tony

>
> [1] http://news.gmane.org/gmane.linux.rt.user
> (works now)
>