Re: Forked android kernel development from linux kernel mainline

From: Roland Dreier
Date: Wed Nov 10 2010 - 19:33:47 EST


> Isn't the openwrt stuff just drivers and some arch specific code?
> Nothing that is core infrastructure, and nothing preventing them from
> submitting the drivers and arch code if they want to, right?

Actually openwrt has some core infrastructure for managing (ethernet)
switches as extra-fancy multiport PHYs. That means that all the drivers
in openwrt for the typical 5-8 port switches in home routers don't
really apply to mainline.

- R.
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