linux-kernel - Re: Is the hisilicon tree maintained ?

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Date:   Fri, 2 Feb 2018 14:04:06 +0000
From:   Wei Xu <xuwei5@...ilicon.com>
To:     Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>
CC:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Is the hisilicon tree maintained ?

Hi Daniel,

On 2018/2/2 13:53, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
> On 02/02/2018 14:48, Wei Xu wrote:
>> Hi Daniel,
>>
>> On 2018/2/2 13:34, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>>> On 02/02/2018 13:10, Wei Xu wrote:
>>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>>
>>>> On 2018/2/2 12:05, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>>>>> On 02/02/2018 12:42, Wei Xu wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Daniel,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 2018/2/2 6:59, Daniel Lezcano wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi Wei Xu,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I found in the MAINTAINERS file the hisilicon tree is at:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> https://github.com/hisilicon/linux-hisi
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But, (except I missed it) I didn't find any update since Nov, 2017.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is that tree maintained ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Yes. It is still maintained.
>>>>>> You can find update from other branches or the tags like next/dt64.
>>>>>> I will update the master when every rc1 is released.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a development branch for something else than the DT ?
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, no developing branch is there.
>>>> But we will create one if needed like the topic-acpi-mbigen branch.
>>>> And most of development branches are kept in another git repo.
>>>
>>> What is the purpose of this tree? Why not rely on arm-soc?
>>
>> Currently it is mainly a place to pick up the patches
>> and save the pull request.
> 
> What is the other repo with development branches you mentioned above ?

Sorry, they are private repos in the github hisilicon and are for the SoC
enablement like hip06, hip07 and so on.
But if you can share what kind of information you want, I can create a
public branch in the hisilicon/linux-hisi repo if I have those.

Best Regards,
Wei

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