Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: [RFC PATCH arm: initial TI-Nspire support] | Date | Sat, 6 Apr 2013 13:51:00 +0200 |
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On Saturday 06 April 2013, Daniel Tang wrote: > Hi, > > First of all, thank you for your comments! > > On 04/04/2013, at 10:12 PM, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote: > > > For new platforms, we want to have only the absolute minimum amount of > > code in arch/arm and move everything else into drivers. However, that > > is only possible using device tree. It should not add any significant > > complexity to your code, and you can easily bundle the device tree blob > > with the kernel. > > Given that most of your comments described some very fundamental changes > (esp switching to DTB) to the structure of our port, we've decided we'll > probably start from scratch and fix the issues you outlined as we > reimplement our platform. > > At the moment, we're working on getting a basic DTB-booting kernel working > so our next patch will be starting from basics.
Ok, whichever way you prefer. If you have questions while working on this, feel free to join #armlinux on irc.freenode.net, there are usually other people working on the same things.
Arnd
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