Enclosed  please find the link to the Weekly Status & Individual Activity reports
for the kernel  working group for the week ending 2012-01-27

== Weekly Status Report ==
https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/Status/2012-01-26

== Individual Activity Report ==
https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/ActivityReports/2012-01-20

== Summary ==
(For more details, please see the Status and the Individual Activity reports above)


* Released linux-linaro-3.2-2021.01-0
    * http://launchpad.net/linux-linaro/3.2/3.2-2012.01/+download/linux-linaro-3.2-2012.01-0.tar.bz2

* Connect sessions planning
     * http://summit.ubuntu.com/lcq1-12/track/linaro-kernel

 * Pinctrl
    * Created a new pin control patch (v2), will make a third (v3) for per-device named states.
    * Tony Lindgren, OMAP maintainer, attended the pinctrl meeting 
    * See the various  topics / issues discussed at: https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/Kernel/PinctrlMeetings/2012-01-24 
    
* Android upstreaming
  * evdev timestamp patch was merged in maintainer's tree and queued for 3.4
  * Worked range-tree implementation for the fadvise volatile code. Got insert/delete/lookup working & also added splay-tree style self-balancing.
  * Started looking into interactive cpufreq governor, forward-ported it onto latest kernels.

* kconfig
  * merge_config.sh script that handles config fragments was merged into 3.3

* Storage
   * Prepared a patch for Context ID for Samsung eMMC.

* big.LITTLE switcher
    * Identifying the needed code to support the b.L switcher  from the Linux kernel environment.

* Single  Kernel
 * Rebased patch series removing arch_idle() and most instances of  mach/system.h from the source tree onto v3.3-rc1. 

Best regards,

Mounir Bsaibes
Project Manager

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