From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-path: Received: from metis.ext.pengutronix.de ([2001:6f8:1178:4:290:27ff:fe1d:cc33]) by casper.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.76 #1 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1Sa8l1-0004oz-EU for barebox@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 31 May 2012 17:01:56 +0000 Date: Thu, 31 May 2012 19:01:21 +0200 From: Sascha Hauer Message-ID: <20120531170121.GQ30400@pengutronix.de> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-15" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Sender: barebox-bounces@lists.infradead.org Errors-To: barebox-bounces+u.kleine-koenig=pengutronix.de@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: MTD NAND updates To: Dirk =?iso-8859-15?Q?H=F6rner?= Cc: barebox@lists.infradead.org Hi Dirk, On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 06:31:20PM +0200, Dirk H=F6rner wrote: > Hi List, > = > while going through the NAND specific parts of the MTD layer I noticed th= at > there are quite a few updates available from recent Linux kernel versions: > * detection of flashes via ONFI > * improved detection of flashes via extid > * added device id's in the hard-coded table > = > I'd like to provide some patches, just a few questions: > * should I base them on master or next? master is fine. I'll handle the conflicts if necessary. > * should I try to cherry-pick updates from the kernel or should I just > merge stuff from the kernel and send patches split into logical parts > (onfi, extid, id additions)? Splitting into logical parts seems to make the most sense. If it's just a single patch you can also cherry-pick it, but we don't need the whole feature-add-then-several-bugfixes history. Sascha -- = Pengutronix e.K. | | Industrial Linux Solutions | http://www.pengutronix.de/ | Peiner Str. 6-8, 31137 Hildesheim, Germany | Phone: +49-5121-206917-0 | Amtsgericht Hildesheim, HRA 2686 | Fax: +49-5121-206917-5555 | _______________________________________________ barebox mailing list barebox@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/barebox