[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 1/3] MX5: Add initial support for MX53 processor

Jason Liu liu.h.jason at gmail.com
Tue Dec 28 09:36:47 CET 2010


Hi, Stefano,

2010/12/28 Stefano Babic <sbabic at denx.de>:
> On 12/28/2010 09:12 AM, Jason Liu wrote:
>
>>> A general remark. You posted two different patchset now to support the
>>> MX53 processor. As the patches are related, please combine all patches
>>> in a single patchset to avoid that only a few of them go to be applied
>>> and to simplify review.
>>
>> The patch for support mx53 processor is tracked by version. Sorry, I don't catch
>> your mean. Thanks in advance for telling me clear on that if something wrong.
>
> Patches for mx53evk are in one patchset, but they depends on patches you
> sent in another patchset (for pmic, gpio,). All patches that belong to
> the same patchset are merged together into the mainline, avoiding
> conflicts and board breakages. If for example your first patchset is
> merged, but the second one is waiting for changes, the board cannot be
> compiled clean and can potentially break other board, if for example it
> contains a partial modification that is fixed in the second patchset.
> Increase the version number and put all related patches in the same
> patchset.

OK, I get it. Thanks for the clarification.

>
> Best regards,
> Stefano Babic
>
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