[U-Boot] [PATCH v2 0/3] libfdt: fix bugs

[Simon Glass]

+Thierry

Hi Scott,

On 18 July 2015 at 11:42, Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 2015-07-18 at 08:36 -0600, Simon Glass wrote:
>> Hi Scott,
>>
>> On 14 July 2015 at 12:16, Scott Wood <scottwood at freescale.com> wrote:
>> > On Wed, 2015-07-15 at 01:08 +0900, Masahiro Yamada wrote:
>> > > This series fixes bugs of libfdt.
>> > >
>> > > These functions were added by Thierry for U-boot only.
>> > > So, we do not send it back to the DTC ML.
>> >
>> > If they're not part of upstream dtc, why are they in the libfdt directory?
>> > Have they been sent upstream but not merged?
>> >
>> > -Scott
>>
>> To avoid roadblocks we take patches in libfdt before they are merged
>> upstream. I then tidy things up when I see them applied. So sometimes
>> we are a little ahead of libfdt for a while. It works out OK since we
>> need to sync with upstream regularly anyway.
>
> That's fine, but from what Masahiro said, it sounded like there was no intent
> to ever push these to upstream dtc.

I think it as just forgotten. Thierry sent it a few days ago and it
looks promising so far.

Regards,
Simon