[U-Boot] U-Boot panasonic repo

Michal Simek
2014-09-18T07:58:47Z

On 09/18/2014 09:27 AM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On Thursday, September 11, 2014 at 07:18:00 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>> Hi Michal,
>
> Hi,
>
>> On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 06:56:04 +0200
>>
>> Michal Simek <monstr@monstr.eu> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> On 09/11/2014 05:09 AM, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>>>> On Thu, 11 Sep 2014 01:33:20 +0200
>>>>
>>>> Marek Vasut <marex@denx.de> wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> I'd be interested in maintaining u-boot-socfpga repository. So far, we
>>>>> don't have a repo for this platform and there is a large flurry of
>>>>> patches flying around without any kind of central point for them. I'd
>>>>> like to get your formal consent for starting this and if you agree,
>>>>> I'd start sending PR to Albert once the repo is in place.
>>>>
>>>> Me too. I'd like to own u-boot-uniphier to collect
>>>> Panasonic-SoC-specific changes.
>>>>
>>>> That would be faster and would not disturb Albert.
>>>
>>> I am not sure if you need to have separate repo to work like this.
>>> I am keeping zynq patches in my microblaze repo and sending pull request
>>> to Albert (or Tom now) and there is no problem with that.
>>
>> The point is that you collect Zynq-specific patches in your own place by
>> yourself and then send a pull-req to Albert or Tom, right?
>>
>> It does not matter whether it is a separate u-boot-zynq repo or
>> u-boot-microbraze/zynq branch.
>>
>>
>> I have sent the first series to add the core support of Panasonic SoCs
>> and boards (but it is taking much longer than I have expected)
>> and then I am planning to send more features and boards in the next phase.
>>
>>
>> What's the difference between what I want to do for Panasonic SoCs
>> and what you usually do for Zynq SoCs?
>
> [...]
>
> I fully support that we should have a repo for the panasonic socs, it's
> pointless to load Albert by making him apply patches by hand and you have
> proven numerous times that you do know what you're doing. I really see no
> blocker for doing this.

+1 on this if Masahiro wants to have separate repo.

Thanks,
Michal

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