May I ask if a final report will be posted to wiki?
Thanks
Yves
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[mailto:linaro-dev-bounces@lists.linaro.org] On Behalf Of Eric Miao
Sent: Saturday, December 11, 2010 10:12 PM
To: Arnd Bergmann
Cc: Dave Martin; linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org
Subject: Re: Freescale Linux BSP review
On Sun, Dec 12, 2010 at 5:41 AM, Arnd
Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:
> Following a discussion we had on the Freescale BSP, I started a tree
> at http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=people/arnd/imx.git;a=summary
> that has the same contents as the tree on the freescale git
> server,
Arnd,
This is very useful analysis. Just to make sure, are you referring to the
linux-2.6-imx.git on
http://opensource.freescale.com/git
And the release of rel_imx_2.6.35_10.10.01?
> but splits them into six branches at this time, though
> the number should increase.
>
> The current split is
>
> * master -- an octopus merge of all the other branches, identical to
> the BSP
> 381 patches total
> 1286 files changed, 882747 insertions(+), 2932 deletions(-)
>
>
> * drv-mxc -- all drivers in the new drivers/mxc/ directory and new drivers
> in drivers/char/, as these
typically introduce new user ABIs
> that need very careful review.
> 23 patches
> 189 files changed, 97215 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>
> * amd-gpu -- a single but huge driver for the GPU. As is normally the
> case with GPU drivers, we can expect
long discussions
> before it will get considered
for mainline
> 4 patches
> 98 files changed, 278321 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>
> * ath -- another single driver that is rather large, for the ath6km
> wifi controller. Split out because it
is not owned by freescale.
> 4 patches
> 169 files changed, 94561 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>
> * other-subsys -- device drivers for existing subsystems. These should
> be largely
uncontroversial, because they don't introduce
> new ABIs and
the code looks clean enough for a straight-
> forward
inclusion through the respective subsystem
> maintainers.
> Someone
still needs to go through these and split them
> up by
subsystem and separate new drivers from patches
> to existing
drivers where needed.
> 159 patches
> 445 files changed, 270318 insertions(+), 959 deletions(-)
>
>
> * arch -- everything in the arch/arm, directory, this will go through
> review on the linux-arm-kernel mailing
list.
> This also needs to be split up further
into smaller branches.
> 179 patches
> 378 files changed, 140275 insertions(+), 1991 deletions(-)
>
>
> * external -- patches that look unrelated to the rest, and are probably
> backported from patches
that already went upstream.
> 9 patches
> 7 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 32 deletions(-)
>
> Arnd
>
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