From: Alex Zeffertt <ajz@cambridgebroadband.com>
To: Kumar Gala <galak@kernel.crashing.org>
Cc: linux-atm-general@lists.sourceforge.net,
linuxppc-embedded@ozlabs.org,
Li Tony-r64360 <Tony.Li@freescale.com>
Subject: Re: [Linux-ATM-General] mpc8360sar
Date: Thu, 20 Jul 2006 17:14:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44BFABFD.1070904@cambridgebroadband.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <EFE44D26-140D-4E33-A6BF-8D2C13C89821@kernel.crashing.org>
Kumar Gala wrote:
>
> On Jul 20, 2006, at 8:33 AM, Alex Zeffertt wrote:
>
>>
>>> Any reason we dont try to get your work up stream into the mainline
>>> kernel?
>>> - kumar
>>
>> I'd like to see it upstreamed - the more people who use it the more
>> help I get!
>>
>> However, mpc8360sar is built on Freescale's BSP which adds basic
>> support for the
>> board, the MPC832xE-MDS, to the stock linux kernel. This support
>> consists of the
>> following patches:
>>
>> Patch0 : patch-2.6.11.bz2
>> Patch1 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8349e-general-20060414.patch
>> Patch2 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8349e-pci-3.patch
>> Patch3 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8349e-pci-agent.patch
>> Patch4 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8349e-watchdog.patch
>> Patch5 : linux-2.6.11-mpc83xx-sec2.patch
>> Patch6 : mpc832x-sec2v15-config-1.patch
>> Patch7 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8349e-usb-gadget.patch
>> Patch8 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8349e-usb-host.patch
>> Patch9 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8360-general-1.patch
>> Patch10 : linux-2.6.11-mpc8360-pci-agent.patch
>> Patch11 : linux-2.6.11-mpc832x-basic-4.patch
>> Patch12 : linux-2.6.11-mpc832x-pci-agent.patch
>> Patch13 : linux-2.6.11-mpc832x-spi-1.patch
>> Patch14 : linux-2.6.11-mpc832x-BIT.patch
>> Patch15 : linux-2.6.11-mpc83xx-ct-1.patch
>> Patch16 : linux-2.6.11-mpc832x-usb-gadget.patch
>> Patch17 : linux-2.6.11-mpc832x-atm-1.patch
>>
>> I guess there's no point upstreaming mpc8360sar until freescale have
>> upstreamed these patches (and ported them to the current kernel).
>
> True, a large number of these patches are upstream, and if I had access
> to MPC836x or MPC832x HW I'd work on getting the others that are
> reasonable.
>
>> Alex
>>
>> PS It's probable that mpc8360sar actually only requires a handful of
>> the above patches to be applied.
>
> Agreed.
>
> - kumar
Tony, can you let me know when CONFIG_MPC832XE_MDS support is upstreamed
to a kernel.org kernel. I'll then try to get the mpc8360sar working with this
kernel and then upstream it.
Alex
PS I'm not entirely sure how "upstreaming" is done.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-20 16:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-20 10:39 mpc8360sar Alex Zeffertt
2006-07-20 12:07 ` [Linux-ATM-General] mpc8360sar Li Tony-r64360
2006-07-20 12:35 ` Alex Zeffertt
2006-07-20 13:13 ` Kumar Gala
2006-07-20 13:33 ` Alex Zeffertt
2006-07-20 13:54 ` Kumar Gala
2006-07-20 16:14 ` Alex Zeffertt [this message]
2006-07-21 2:36 ` Li Tony-r64360
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