[U-Boot] [PATCH 00/25] SPEAr: Update platform support for SPEAr3xx/6xx

Vipin Kumar vipin.kumar at st.com
Fri Mar 9 09:47:35 CET 2012


On 3/9/2012 1:17 PM, Stefan Roese wrote:
> Hi Vipin,
>

Hello Stefan,

> On Friday 09 March 2012 08:29:10 Vipin Kumar wrote:
>>> So who would be best suited to become SPEAr custodian? Amit, you
>>> yourself? Or Vipin Kumar, as he is currently listed as maintainer for
>>> the SPEAr eval boards?
>>
>> Yes, I can become a custodian on denx. Well, in that case all spear
>> patches would be pushed through my denx.git repository.
>> Is that right ?
>
> Correct. But only the SPEAr platform patches. Not the peripheral patches like
> designware ethernet, USB, NAND etc. Those will still go through the
> responsible subsystem custodian. So its mainly those patches related to files
> in SPEAr board files and under arch/arm.
>

Yes, understood

>> Also, can I create a repository myself ?
>
> I think Wolfgang will create it initially for you. Wolfgang, please correct me
> if I'm wrong.
>
>> and last but not the least, the workflow for custodians given at denx.de
>> is how custodians really work or is there a deviation?
>
> Are you referring to this page?
>
> http://www.denx.de/wiki/U-Boot/CustodianGitTrees
>

Yes

> It should be quite up-to-date. Though I haven't read it for quite a while. I
> suggest that you give it a try and ask on the list once you have some
> questions.
>

Sure. I will do that

> Thanks,
> Stefan
>
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Regards
Vipin


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