Re: [Nios2-dev] [PATCH 4/4] MAINTAINERS: Add myself as a maintainer for altera_uart/altera_jtaguart

[Tobias Klauser <tklauser@distanz.ch>]

Hi Arnd,

On 2011-02-17 at 19:02:41 +0100, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> On Thursday 17 February 2011, Thomas Chou wrote:
> > As we get more drivers merged into mainline, we might consider adding a 
> > general entry for all altera related drivers to our mailing list. We 
> > could add "F: arch/nios2" to this entry in the near future.
> 
> On a related topic, are there plans to submit the nios2 arch code
> for review any time soon?

I'm currently in contact with Altera on exactly this matter. We're
planning to submit the nios2 architecture code for review really soon
now.

> I'm usually reviewing all architectures that come in, and unicore32
> is almost ready to go in, so there is room to start reviewing the next
> one.

That's great to hear. I followed the submission and review of unicore32
a bit and read some of your replies on how to proceed. I already learned
a lot from that and will try to apply it for the nios2 submission.

> I expect nios2, lm32 and c64x to be submitted this year, but I'll
> probably only be able to review one at time. First come, first
> serve.

So I hope we'll be the first ones then :-)

Thanks a lot for your notice

Tobias