[U-Boot] [PATCH 04/20] arm/km: add kmnusa board support
Prafulla Wadaskar
prafulla at marvell.com
Tue Jun 12 13:09:12 CEST 2012
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Holger Brunck [mailto:holger.brunck at keymile.com]
> Sent: 12 June 2012 16:07
> To: Prafulla Wadaskar
> Cc: Valentin Longchamp; prafulla at mavell.com; u-boot at lists.denx.de;
> Gerlando Falauto
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 04/20] arm/km: add kmnusa board support
>
> On 06/12/2012 11:57 AM, Prafulla Wadaskar wrote:
> >>>> board/keymile/km_arm/km_arm.c | 9 +-
> >>>> boards.cfg | 1 +
> >>>> include/configs/km/km_arm.h | 44 +++++-
> >>>> include/configs/km_kirkwood.h | 67 +++++++--
> >>>> 6 files changed, 392 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)
> >>>> create mode 100644 board/keymile/km_arm/128M16-1.cfg
> >>>>
> >>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
> >>>> index 0445539..aa11268 100644
> >>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
> >>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
> >>>> @@ -738,6 +738,7 @@ Sergey Lapin <slapin at ossfans.org>
> >>>> Valentin Longchamp <valentin.longchamp at keymile.com>
> >>>>
> >>>> km_kirkwood ARM926EJS (Kirkwood SoC)
> >>>> + kmnusa ARM926EJS (Kirkwood SoC)
> >>>
> >>> Again.... I would like to suggest to separate out new boards
> >> addition, bugfixes/updates specific to km_*boards and generic
> kirkwood
> >> specific patches.
> >>>
> >>> It's always faster to merger small patch series that big one.
> >>>
> >>
> >> Yes ok, but was has this to do with this patch? What is meant to be
> >> kirkwood
> >> specific? This is all board related code.
> >
> > I agree, let's separate out -
> > 1. bugfix/updates patch series to current code
> > 2. "Kirkwood specific" means the changes to the Kirkwood related
> file that may affects other boards, for ex
> arch/arm/cpu/arm926ejs/mach-kirkwood/*
> > 3. Additional board supports
> >
> > And if possible these patches should be independent so that can be
> pulled independently
> >
>
> the only patch in the serie which modifies common Kirkwood related
> files are:
> [PATCH 03/20] arm/kirkwood: protect the ENV_SPI #defines
>
> Do you want me to send this one seperately? I can do that. So then we
> resend
> again a new patch serie I guess...
It would be a great you can split 20 patches in to smaller patch series as per above suggestion.
>
> The other stuff is only related to our boards and I would like to keep
> it as it
> is. It would cause a lot of rebasing and reorganisation and in the end
> the
> result is the same.
I can understand what you mean, I would be happy if you can keep this stuff small, simple and more structured (preferred least usage of #ifdef)
Regards..
Prafulla . . .
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