From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754729AbXKJUCo (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:02:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1753843AbXKJUCg (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:02:36 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:38892 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753451AbXKJUCf (ORCPT ); Sat, 10 Nov 2007 15:02:35 -0500 Date: Sat, 10 Nov 2007 20:02:05 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Andrew Morton Cc: David Howells , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-am33-list@redhat.com Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/6] MN10300: Add the MN10300/AM33 architecture to the kernel [try #5] Message-ID: <20071110200205.1b0a72d7@the-village.bc.nu> In-Reply-To: <20071110114320.1fa6e94c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> References: <20071109195303.edbdc631.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <20071109153432.20803.69832.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <20071109153458.20803.10594.stgit@warthog.procyon.org.uk> <24343.1194697130@redhat.com> <20071110114320.1fa6e94c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.10.0 (GTK+ 2.10.14; i386-redhat-linux-gnu) Organization: Red Hat UK Cyf., Amberley Place, 107-111 Peascod Street, Windsor, Berkshire, SL4 1TE, Y Deyrnas Gyfunol. Cofrestrwyd yng Nghymru a Lloegr o'r rhif cofrestru 3798903 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > If it is indeed the case that this architecture is used internally by a > single organisation then perhaps it doesn't make sense for us to merge it. Disagree, as does history. We merged the AP1000 ... > distribution: to get it into the hands of people who need it. But in this > situation there is no advantage to *anyone* from this merge apart from MEI. Or anyone who wants to hack an MEI device. If just three people do then it beats voyager ;) Alan