On Thursday 25 September 2014 11:15 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 10:13:43AM -0400, Santosh Shilimkar wrote: >> From: Sandeep Nair <[email protected]> >> >> QMSS(Queue Manager Sub System) uses PDSPs to implement various >> QM related functions like packet accumulation, QoS or event >> management. >> >> Patch adds firmware blob for the QMSS accumulator >> functionality. >> >> Cc: Michal Marek <[email protected]> >> Cc: Sam Ravnborg <[email protected]> >> Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]> >> Cc: Kumar Gala <[email protected]> >> Cc: Olof Johansson <[email protected]> >> Cc: Arnd Bergmann <[email protected]> >> Signed-off-by: Sandeep Nair <[email protected]> >> Signed-off-by: Santosh Shilimkar <[email protected]> >> --- >> I know we are not adding firmware to kernel and the idea is to get them >> loaded via rootfs. But this firmware is for an infrastructure component >> which is needed for Keystone. > > What does "infrastructure component" mean? > Common SOC components which are used by various subsystems like Networking, SRIO, Crypto engines etc.
> What is "Keystone"? > Keystone is ARM based SOC architectures with bunch of SOC peripherals. >> The respective drivers got into the queue >> and the firmware was dropped from the series to follow the firmware tree. > > Did you submit this to the linux-firmware tree? > ./scripts/get_maintainer.pl didn't give me other list. Which list am suppose to submit it to get it to linux-firmware. > Did the driver that needs this get merged into Linus's tree yet? > Its queued now for 3.18. regards, Santosh -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/

