linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] omap changes for v2.6.39 merge window

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Message-ID: <AANLkTimS_8BnBz9MSdxYJVL6oreEpH=W61BsyuX2G+Xz@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 30 Mar 2011 20:44:50 -0500
From:	Bill Gatliff <bgat@...lgatliff.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
	Tony Lindgren <tony@...mide.com>,
	David Brown <davidb@...eaurora.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
	linux-omap@...r.kernel.org, Nicolas Pitre <nico@...xnic.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@....com>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] omap changes for v2.6.39 merge window

Linus:

On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 8:37 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> There's nothing good about causing extra work just because ARM hasn't
> had the sense to standardize on one (or a couple) of interrupt
> controllers etc.

You should go talk with ARM about it, I'm sure they'll be very
reasonable with you.  And accommodating.

In the meantime, we have to live with the chips that exist and the
ones coming down the pipe.  Until ARM and all their licensees start
consulting us on such matters, we'll just have to find a way to deal
with what we're given after the fact.


b.g.
-- 
Bill Gatliff
bgat@...lgatliff.com
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