From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S933838Ab1IONbZ (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:31:25 -0400 Received: from opensource.wolfsonmicro.com ([80.75.67.52]:48348 "EHLO opensource2.wolfsonmicro.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933699Ab1IONbY (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Sep 2011 09:31:24 -0400 Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2011 14:31:22 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Russell King Cc: Axel Lin , Harald Welte , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, alsa-devel@alsa-project.org, Liam Girdwood , Lars-Peter Clausen Subject: Re: [linux-next] ASoC: sound/soc/samsung/neo1973_wm8753.c build failure Message-ID: <20110915133122.GG7988@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> References: <1315991893.17271.2.camel@phoenix> <20110914191917.GA30518@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20110914232808.GC2953@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110914233838.GB22946@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> <20110915094640.GA7988@opensource.wolfsonmicro.com> <20110915110056.GA32615@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110915110056.GA32615@flint.arm.linux.org.uk> X-Cookie: You enjoy the company of other people. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Sep 15, 2011 at 12:00:56PM +0100, Russell King wrote: > We now have a sane policy: entries which aren't fully up to date are > automatically dropped. Entries for which there is no platform support > file merged within 12 months of the entries last edit are dropped also > automatically dropped. Yes, yes - I'm aware of this. > Face it, GTA01 is dead as far as mainline is concerned. > If it's not dead then it needs sorting out. Either way there's two > valid states: 1. fully merged, or 2. none of it is merged. > There's no real half-way house state - certainly not one which should > persist for three years. (It would be reasonable for maybe a couple > of kernel releases but more than that is becoming very much a joke.) I'm not really aware of what's going on with the arch/arm code but from an ASoC point of view it's one of the platforms people seem to usefully care about; there's more traffic than for most machines. Obviously the problems with s3c24xx aren't going to have been helpful either.