Re: ADI Blackfin patch for kernel 2.6.14

[Luke Yang <luke.adi@gmail.com>]

On 11/14/05, Arjan van de Ven <arjan@infradead.org> wrote:
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> > > The process is like maintaining any other part of the kernel:
> > >   - Try to make sure it works on all releases (harder to do with a full
> > >     arch, I know, but not impossible.)
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> >   Does this include all the rc releases? and the 2.6.14.x releases?
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> > >   - keep it up to date with bugfixes and the such
> >
> >   So the process is: when kernel release a new version, we should
> > update our arch related files to the new kernel, then send you the
> > patch. Am I right?
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> well the idea is that you fix things BEFORE the kernel is released for
> final, so that the final releases work out of the box (well out of
> kernel.org). This implies that you sort of track the git tree on a
> regular basis, but at minimum look at the first -rc kernel.

  yep, that's our plan. And for the 2.6.14.1, 2.6.14.2... versions, do
we have to follow every of them?

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