[U-Boot] Pull request for u-boot-arm -> u-boot?

[Marek Vasut]

On Monday, May 05, 2014 at 08:12:18 PM, Otavio Salvador wrote:
> On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 2:59 PM, Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 1:46 PM, Stephen Warren <swarren at wwwdotorg.org> 
wrote:
> >> Albert,
> >> 
> >> I was wondering when the next pull request for u-boot-arm/master ->
> >> u-boot/master was likely to be?
> >> 
> >> I asked because some changes to the Tegra USB driver went through the
> >> u-boot-tegra/master and hence are now in u-boot-arm/master, but not in
> >> u-boot-usb/master. I have some more USB driver changes which rely on the
> >> earlier USB patches, and these should really go through
> >> u-boot-usb/master rather than the Tegra/ARM tree. For this to happen,
> >> u-boot-usb/master needs to contain the patches currently in
> >> u-boot-arm/master, and the best way for that to happen is for those
> >> patches to get into u-boot/master so that u-boot-usb/master can merge
> >> them.
> >> 
> >> Or, should Marek just merge u-boot-arm/master into his tree directly?
> > 
> > Or should we have a 'u-boot-next' tree using the same concept as the
> > kernel 'linux-next'?
> 
> Please, u-boot-next!
> 
> It is clear we need this to scale the pull model.

As Stephen already explained, u-boot-next solves nothing. U-boot-next will 
actually be explicitly unhelpful here because I won't be able to work on top of 
it and then send PRs to Tom . This just cannot work as it would break history .

Best regards,
Marek Vasut