Hi Nicolas, As we talked on IRC, I created a bundle file which contains three commits for powertop kernel patch. Please review.
Thanks Yong On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 2:30 PM, Yong Shen <yong.s...@linaro.org> wrote: > Hi Nicolas, > > Thanks for your suggestion.s I am going to follow this. > > Yong > > > On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 3:05 AM, Nicolas Pitre > <nicolas.pi...@linaro.org>wrote: > >> >> Those patches don't apply as is, and I prefer not venturing into merge >> conflict attempts. >> >> What I'd suggest is: >> >> 1) get the stable linaro tree from git:// >> git.linaro.org/kernel/linux-linaro-2.6.35.git >> >> 2) cherry-pick the upstream patch with 'git cherry-pick -x 8d4b9d1bf' >> >> 3) fix the conflicts, then commit >> >> 4) apply and commit the other patches on top >> >> 5) test _this_ resulting tree >> >> 6) put the result somewhere for me to pull. >> >> >> On Wed, 25 Aug 2010, Amit Kucheria wrote: >> >> > Hi John/Yong, >> > >> > Could you work with the Ubuntu kernel team to get these patches merged >> > into their tree? >> > >> > Regards, >> > Amit >> > >> > On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 6:25 AM, Yong Shen <yong.s...@linaro.org> >> wrote: >> > > only one patch, linux-2.6.35-rc4-annotate-device-pm.patch is involved >> in >> > > 2.6.36, at 8d4b9d1bfef117862a2889dec4dac227068544c9. >> > > So we may still need the rest two. >> > > >> > > On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 2:28 AM, Nicolas Pitre < >> nicolas.pi...@linaro.org> >> > > wrote: >> > >> >> > >> On Fri, 20 Aug 2010, Yong Shen wrote: >> > >> >> > >> > Hi there, >> > >> > >> > >> > Power management WG is invistigating on a tool named PowerTOP, >> which can >> > >> > spit out real time data on various aspects of a running system, in >> terms >> > >> > of >> > >> > power related information. >> > >> > However, occasionally some PowerTOP features need kernel patch. >> We'd >> > >> > like >> > >> > users to be able to use these latest features without having to >> wait up >> > >> > to 3 >> > >> > months for Linus to make a release with the kernel portion -- as >> the >> > >> > original patch developer(s) said. >> > >> > There are totally 3 patches which I had already enclosed them in >> the >> > >> > attachment. Except vfs.patch, the rest two are original and can be >> > >> > applied >> > >> > on linaro kernel without any changes. vfs.patch is changed a little >> from >> > >> > original one to adapt current linaro kernel. >> > >> > Hope John would give it a thought to merge these patch in Linaro >> kernel. >> > >> >> > >> I would be interested in them too! >> > >> >> > >> If I'm not mistaken, John is getting my kernel and adding the >> necessary >> > >> packaging to it. So those patches would probably make more sense >> being >> > >> carried into the base Linaro repository that John is using. >> > >> >> > >> >> > >> Nicolas >> > > >> > > >> > > _______________________________________________ >> > > linaro-dev mailing list >> > > linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org >> > > http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >
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