[ACTIVITY][weekly][linaro] (Dave Martin) 2011-09-26 - 2011-09-30

[Dave Martin]

== Dave Martin <dmart> ==

=== Activity Summary ===
 * Spent a lot of time doing and discussion image testing.
 * Some discussions around testing/quality/documentation
 * Posted RFC for enabling autoloading of AMBA peripheral driver modules.
 * Integrated some people's feedback in the Versatile Express DT
patches.  Additonal work + repost is still needed.
 * Thumb-2 kernel migration advice stalled due to activities around
validation this week.

=== Plans ===
 * (Really) complete and post advice for Thumb-2 kernel migration.

Prompt for further feedback on minor Thumb-2 randconfig issues:
 * v6/v7 single kernel Thumb-2 undef fixup patches: currently waiting
for Russell/Arnd to comment
 * Fixing some Thumb-2 related randconfig errors reported by Arnd:
  * pxa/pj4/iwmmxt uses non-Thumb-2-compatible code: waiting for
feedback (probably needs a Marvell expert to comment)
  * tegra2 uses non-Thumb-2-compatible code: waiting for feedback from
Colin Cross.

=== Work Items ===
Refined the workitems list for vexpress:

kernel-versatile-boad-description-and-implementation:
 * [dave-martin-arm] Agree outstanding device tree bindings: INPROGRESS
 * [dave-martin-arm] Document outstanding AMBA tree bindings: TODO
 * [dave-martin-arm] Propose generic DDC/EDID binding: TODO
 * [dave-martin-arm] Dynamic loading of AMBA device drivers (including
via DT) - post RFC: DONE
 * [dave-martin-arm] Dynamic loading of AMBA device drivers (including
via DT) - implement and test: TODO
 * [dave-martin-arm] Dynamic loading of AMBA device drivers (including
via DT) - repost: TODO

=== Absences ===
Possible ~1 week holiday during October (unconfirmed)