Enclosed please find the link to the Weekly Status report
for the kernel working group for the week ending 2011-08-26.
== Meeting Minutes ==
https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/Meetings/2011-08-29
== Weekly Status Report ==
https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/Status/2011-09-01
== Summary, for details see the Status Report ==
* New kernel process overview doc is being drafted https://docs.google.com/a/linaro.org/document/d/19bqP5akuMCEohb5Ko94emUWBVgk6I83noBELV8jcWLg/edit?pli=1
* Submitted pl330 DMA driver device tree support patches for review.
* Samsung's uart irq handling patches that move irq handling from platform code to driver is accepted in Greg's tty tree.
* Brought up i.mx6q SMP support
* Added the support of ARM Dormant/Shutdown mode on i.mx6q
* A v3.1-rc2 and device tree based kernel is running on i.mx6q
* i.MX code clean up and consolidation: patch-set has been merged to soc tree.
* Pushed out v5 of the pinctrl/pinmux subsystem
* The bulk of gpio.h cleanup patches have been merged
* John Stultz Implemented the proposed config tooling for config fragments, as will be presented at Plumbers conference
* Posted kprobes test code to the linux-arm-kernel list.
* Improved flash performance use case an simulation programs to provide details of timings so that simulation accuracy can be mor easily judged.
* Submitted patches "Remove define CONSISTENT_DMA_SIZE" were pulled by RMK for inclusion in Linux 3.2.
* Rebased and resubmitted a patch to get rid of a few StrongARM
cache-related build time constants (prerequisite to another patch
series removing most instances of <mach/memory.h>)
Best regards,
Mounir
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