On Thu, Jul 18, 2019 at 8:30 AM Michal Simek <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 16. 07. 19 21:44, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 2:19 AM Wei, Yunguo <[email protected]> > > wrote: > >> > >> > >> On 7/8/2019 9:14 PM, Bruce Ashfield wrote: > >>> On Thu, Jul 4, 2019 at 5:59 AM <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>> From: Quanyang Wang <[email protected]> > >>>> > >>>> Hi Bruce, > >>>> > >>>> I am working on BSP xilinx-zynqmp. > >>>> > >>>> Could you please help to merge these patches to: > >>>> > >>>> linux-yocto-dev standard/xilinx-zynqmp > >>>> > >>>> These patches are picked from: > >>>> > >>>> https://github.com/Xilinx/linux-xlnx.git xlnx_rebase_v4.19 > >>> We already have a 4.19 branch based on Michal's tree, which was > >>> curated and selected for the soc support. > >>> Did you you look at the one in linux-yocto 4.19 ? Since it is a > >>> specifically selected set of patches and might be a better starting > >>> point. > >>> > >>> Before I introduce a 5.x branch, I'd want to hear his opinion on the > >>> branch and the selections that you made, versus what he would have > >>> done. > >> > >> Hi Bruce, Michal, > >> > >> Any further comments on it? > >> > > > > I'll try getting comments from Michal via another method, he may be on > > vacation. I'd still like to hear from him. > > > > But generally speaking, since the base is the same, I have no issues > > with the branch. I'll likely call the branch the same as we have in > > 4.19, but otherwise, will leave things as they are. > > Xilinx is going to stay at 4.19 for the whole 2019 and new patches are > coming to our master branch and then they will be propagated to rebased > branch. After the initial patchset adding new patches is easy. > It means at some point in future I will sync current master with rebase > branch and ask you for adding these patches to yocto tree too. > If there is any immediate need to add/fix something there we can do it > earlier. > Please let me know what you think. I should be back in August.
No issues on my end, that strategy works for me. I'll create the -dev (5.2) branches and stage the patches there. Incremental updates are fine, and we can handle them as they come. Cheers, Bruce > > Thanks, > Michal > -- - Thou shalt not follow the NULL pointer, for chaos and madness await thee at its end - "Use the force Harry" - Gandalf, Star Trek II -- _______________________________________________ linux-yocto mailing list [email protected] https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/linux-yocto
