On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 4:50 AM, Mounir Bsaibes
<mounir.bsai...@linaro.org> wrote:
> Greetings,
>
> Enclosed you'll find a link to the agenda, minutes and actions from the
> Linaro kernel working group weekly meeting of  December 13, 2010.
>
> https://wiki.linaro.org/WorkingGroups/KernelConsolidation/Meetings/2010-12-13
>
> == Summary ==
>  * Reviewed Freescale BSP. Many drivers are close to being upstreamable.
>  * eMMC performance improvement, initial numbers shows 5% performance gains
> for large writes and 10% performance gains for large reads.
>  * USB patches for 8500 have been accepted into Greg KH's tree, and Felipe
> Balbi's tree.
>  * u-boot is in the final phases of the 2010-12 release.  Patch from last
> week (environment code would incorrectly report correctable errors) accepted
> in mainline.
>  * Working RTC issues: timer list and timer queue which are precursors to
> getting the Android alarms upstreamed.  Patches in -tip slated for 2.6.38.
> LWN article for timers and alarms.
>  * Working IRQ code in core code in support of virtual IRQ. Working on QEMU
> model of Versatile Express and the Nvidia Tegra (Serial port and eMMC).
> Dusting off u-boot work that John Rigby has done so that device tree is
> passed correctly to kernel.  Kernel configuration management solution in the
> works -- "Kconfig fragment".  Configuration process loads an alternative
> per-board Kconfig file that sets defaults for Kconfig, and then sets up with
> the full Kconfig, so that you can have definitions set up for a family of
> SoCs or boards.
>  * Looked at gitdm tool, considering sending in a patch to list Linaro
> people as belonging to Linaro instead of to whatever gitdm currently
> accounts them to.
>  * Finished kexec() blueprint  specification, will get it reviewed next.
>  * Progress on RCU priority boosting, additional energy-management tasks and
> scalability tasks look to be easily handled.

I've not found details of any energy-management tasks details in the
link above. Can you elaborate on this a bit?

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