[U-Boot] [PATCH v5 0/8] sunxi: initial upstreaming effort

[Albert ARIBAUD]

Hi Ian,

On Mon, 05 May 2014 11:52:02 +0100, Ian Campbell <ijc at hellion.org.uk>
wrote:

> This is my fifth attempt at an upstreamable series based upon the
> https://github.com/linux-sunxi/u-boot-sunxi.git#sunxi tree. The
> intention is to present a minimal starting point for upstreaming to
> which support for other processors, peripherals, boards etc can be
> added in the future. Therefore this has been stripped right back and
> currently supports only sun7i processors (AKA Allwinner A20) and the
> cubietruck board. Supported peripherals are UART, MMC and Ethernet.
> 
> The code here is from u-boot-sunxi.git#sunxi[0] changeset based on
> d9fe0a1e061e 3f5ff92b1503 "sunxi: add comments to pll1_para array."
> and applies to u-boot v2014.04. It merges cleanly into current
> mainline head.
> 
> As of v4 the majority of the series now has at least one Ack or
> Reviewed-by. In summary:
>  
>   +  sunxi: add sun7i clocks and timer support.
> mT   sunxi: add sun7i pinmux and gpio support
> M    sunxi: add sun7i dram setup support
> M +  sunxi: add sun7i cpu, board and start of day support
> MT   sunxi: add support for Cubietruck booting in FEL mode
> M    sunxi: add gmac Ethernet support
> M    sunxi: mmc support
> M    sunxi: non-FEL SPL boot support for sun7i
> 
> M==Reviewed-by Marek Vasut.
> m==Acked-by Marek Vasut.
> T==Reviewed-by Tom Rini
> +==Minor changes in v5
> 
> Changes in v5:
>  - Resynced with u-boot-sunxi.git 3f5ff92b1503 "sunxi: add comments to
>    pll1_para array.". Dropped "Reduce DMA burst length" patch which is
>    being handled elsewhere. Otherwise see individual commit logs for
>    details.
> 
> Changes in v4:
>  - Resynced with u-boot-sunxi.git d9fe0a1e061e which pulled lots of fixes
>    for Marek's review comments.
> 
> Global changes in v3:
>  - Rebased onto v2014.04 and resynced with u-boot-sunxi.git c89867dca2e9
>  - Improved commit messages
>  - Updated lists of contributors
>  - Added some CCs
>  - Lots of cleanup based on review comments.
> 
> Global changes in v2:
>  - Use SPDX-License-Identifier
>  - Resync with u-boot-sunxi.git
>  - Lot of updates to the individual patches, see the individual commit
>    messages (checkpatch.pl fixes, magic number removal etc).
>  - Pulled the Ethernet stuff before the MMC and non-FEL boot
>    stuff. The MMC stuff (which non-FEL boot needs) still needs some more
>    cleanup, but the reordering means that the initial part of the
>    series could in principal go in.
> 
> This series can also be found at:
> 
>     git://gitorious.org/ijc/u-boot.git sunxi-mainlining-v5
> 
> There is no SMP here, since that relies on the PSCI support from Marc
> Zyngier which has yet to land in mainline. Marc has recently rebased
> and a version based on this series can be found at:
> 
>     git://gitorious.org/ijc/u-boot.git sunxi-mainlining-v5-smp
> 
> I've tried to give corect credit and S-o-b based upon:
>   git log --pretty='%aN' linux-sunxi/sunxi -- [PATHS] | sort -u
>   git log linux-sunxi/sunxi -- [PATHS] | grep -i signed.off.by  | sort -u
>   Manual inspection
> 
> This will tend to over credit, since it will include folks who
> contributed code which has since been removed as well as those who
> contributed code which is not included in this patch set, but I think
> it is better to be conservative and include too many rather than
> incorrectly exclude people. Doing better than this would be IMHO too
> hard to be worth it (e.g. git blame would prefer a recent whitespace
> cleanup to the actual author of the code and prefer someone did code
> motion over the original author, so it would be a massive & manual
> process).
> 
> [0] https://github.com/linux-sunxi/u-boot-sunxi.git
> 
> 

Applied (with manual fixes to minor 'git am' conflicts on ./boards.cfg
and ./Makefile) to u-boot-arm/master, thanks!

(now, to try and understand once more if and how this could be leveraged
for A31 support...)

Amicalement,
-- 
Albert.