linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 00/16] [RFC] Staging updates from the Android tree

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Message-ID: <52F14A29.4080600@linaro.org>
Date:	Tue, 04 Feb 2014 12:14:33 -0800
From:	John Stultz <john.stultz@...aro.org>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
CC:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Colin Cross <ccross@...roid.com>,
	Greg Hackmann <ghackmann@...gle.com>,
	Prakash Kamliya <pkamliya@...eaurora.org>,
	Alistair Strachan <alistair.strachan@...tec.com>,
	Todd Poynor <toddpoynor@...gle.com>,
	Mitchel Humpherys <mitchelh@...eaurora.org>,
	Laura Abbott <lauraa@...eaurora.org>,
	Android Kernel Team <kernel-team@...roid.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/16] [RFC] Staging updates from the Android tree

On 02/03/2014 06:06 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 03, 2014 at 10:16:12AM -0800, John Stultz wrote:
>> I recently went through the AOSP common.git android/3.10 tree to
>> try to pull fixes that haven't been submitted upstream. I've
>> cherry picked those patches and wanted to submit them here for
>> review, and for hopeful inclusion into staging for 3.15.
>>
>> In most cases the patches cherry-picked right over. In a few cases,
>> there were collisions due to trivial changes and cleanups like
>> spelling fixes. However, the "ion: Move shrinker out of heaps"
>> patch required more complicated merge, due to the shrinker api
>> change upstream in 3.12.  Things build and appear to work, but
>> I'd appreciate extra review there.
>>
>> Anyway, please let me know if there's any feedback or suggestions. 
> As this series is ordered, I can't take any of them for 3.14-final
> (patch 1 is a cleanup patch, not for 3.14.)

Right, I actually wasn't shooting for 3.14 at all with these.

> Care to make 2 series, one for things you feel should be in 3.14 (i.e.
> bugfixes), and the other for what can wait for 3.15 (i.e. uapi header
> file stuff)?

Yea, I'll see if I can split them up.

thanks for the feedback!
-john

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