[U-Boot] [SoCFPGA] next steps

Michal Simek monstr at monstr.eu
Wed Oct 8 10:58:24 CEST 2014


Hi,

On 10/07/2014 02:45 PM, Marek Vasut wrote:
> Hey,
> 
> given that we now have most of the u-boot socfpga stuff in mainline, I decided 
> it would be a good idea to list what we're still missing and we should also 
> decide how to move on now.
> 
> First thing I should probably clarify is the late acceptance of the socfpga 
> patches. This is certainly not something we do regularly and is one of the
> worst possible practices to do, but this time it felt rather important to get
> the platform in shape, so this exception happened. Furthermore, all of the code
> in u-boot-socfpga should be based on u-boot-arm and should be submitted through
> the u-boot-arm repository, not directly to u-boot .

Platform was in this shape for a while that's why I can't see the reason why this happen.

Tom: Does it mean that every platform which is not in good shape can go directly to the mainline
in any time? It is definitely something which is good to know.

Thanks,
Michal

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