Re: [RFC] ARM Subarchitecture group maintainership

From: Thomas Gleixner
Date: Thu May 26 2011 - 04:34:11 EST


On Thu, 26 May 2011, Mark Brown wrote:

> On Wed, May 25, 2011 at 06:06:16PM +0200, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> > On Wed, 25 May 2011, Tony Lindgren wrote:
>
> > > What do you want to do with with the various for-next branches?
>
> > > Do you want to queue things into your tree before hitting for-next?
>
> > The stuff which gets pulled in from the various suppliers is
> > aggregated in a separate for -next branch.
>
> I think the question is about the existing -next branches people already
> have - should they contain code that hasn't yet gone to you guys? We're
> doing that for audio at the minute (having subtrees in -next directly)
> and it's pretty helpful for miniising hassle for the maintainers of the
> core tree.

We obviously talk about arch/arm/[mach|plat]* stuff, drivers/ sound/
etc. should go through the relevant maintainer trees.

Thanks,

tglx

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