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From: Grant Likely <grant.likely@secretlab.ca>
To: Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net>,
	Catalin Marinas <catalin.marinas@arm.com>
Cc: Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@arm.linux.org.uk>,
	Domenico Andreoli <cavokz@gmail.com>,
	"devicetree@vger.kernel.org" <devicetree@vger.kernel.org>,
	Dave P Martin <Dave.Martin@arm.com>,
	"linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org" 
	<linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
	Samuel Ortiz <sameo@linux.intel.com>,
	"ksummit-2013-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" 
	<ksummit-2013-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: DT bindings as ABI [was: Do we have people interested in device tree janitoring / cleanup?]
Date: Sat, 27 Jul 2013 22:39:25 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130728043925.8F3BE3E08FE@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAOesGMhJ+je8FZqeFxhAcYwU0CHYer+aGP6DA_8x3azrzfA2sw@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 25 Jul 2013 09:09:19 -0700, Olof Johansson <olof@lixom.net> wrote:
> [I'm adding LKML and ksummit-discuss to this thread, since the ACPI/DT
> discussions have been covered there and this overlaps some with that]
> 
> On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Catalin Marinas
> <catalin.marinas@arm.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 25, 2013 at 03:27:02PM +0100, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote:
> >> Remember the stated assertion when DT was first added to the kernel: the
> >> DT descriptions _will_ become a separately maintained project which is
> >> independent of the kernel.  They will _not_ be kernel version specific.
> >
> > I'm looking forward to this.
> >
> > Question for the DT guys: what are the plans here? Are we going to get
> > rid of the .dts files inside the kernel tree?
> 
> In the discussions we had in Dublin, a couple of options on how to
> lock in bindings were discussed. I'm a little surprised that Grant
> didn't cover them in his initial emails on the new maintainership
> model, but maybe he wanted the new group to handle it. And they didn't
> bring it up yet either. So I am. :-)

Excellent! My plan to avoid responsibility for stuff is proceeding.
Actually, I think I touched on it, but the details got lost in my head
among all the other stuff we discussed two weeks ago. Thanks for getting
this detail down into an email.

g.


      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-07-28  4:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 142+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-07-25 16:09 DT bindings as ABI [was: Do we have people interested in device tree janitoring / cleanup?] Olof Johansson
2013-07-25 17:57 ` Mark Rutland
2013-07-25 18:05   ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-25 18:25     ` Olof Johansson
2013-07-25 18:50       ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-25 19:30       ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Mark Brown
2013-07-25 18:29     ` Mark Rutland
2013-07-25 18:48       ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-25 18:53         ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-25 21:41           ` Domenico Andreoli
2013-07-26  4:43           ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-25 21:37         ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-07-26  4:54           ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-26 13:42             ` Rob Herring
2013-07-26 17:15             ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-07-27  8:48               ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-27 10:40                 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Mark Brown
2013-07-27 17:37                   ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-27 17:57                     ` David Lang
2013-07-27 18:17                       ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-28 11:27                     ` Mark Brown
2013-07-29 17:54                 ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-07-29 18:16                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-29 18:40                     ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-07-27  8:53               ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-27 10:20                 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-27 11:36                 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Mark Brown
2013-07-27 18:07                   ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-28 12:10                     ` Mark Brown
2013-07-26  8:01           ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-26  9:42             ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " David Woodhouse
2013-07-26 13:09               ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-26 13:14                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-27 15:28                   ` David Gibson
2013-07-26 13:27                 ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-26 13:38                   ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-26 13:45                     ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-26 13:50                       ` David Woodhouse
2013-07-26 13:59                         ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-26 13:41                   ` David Woodhouse
2013-07-26 13:47                     ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-26 14:14                     ` jonsmirl
2013-07-26 14:16                       ` David Woodhouse
2013-07-26 14:21                       ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-26 14:39                         ` jonsmirl
2013-07-26 14:40                         ` Mark Brown
2013-07-29 15:32                           ` Matt Porter
2013-07-27 15:19                         ` David Gibson
2013-07-27 19:37                         ` Grant Likely
2013-07-27  9:16                       ` Ming Lei
2013-07-26 14:10                 ` Mark Brown
2013-07-26 15:49                   ` Olof Johansson
2013-07-26 16:36                     ` Rob Herring
2013-07-27  4:57                       ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-27  5:04                     ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-27  9:51                       ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-27 10:24                         ` Arend van Spriel
2013-07-27 10:34                           ` Arend van Spriel
2013-07-27 11:09                             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-27 10:36                           ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-27 10:59                             ` Arend van Spriel
2013-07-27 19:45                               ` Grant Likely
2013-07-27 20:01                                 ` jonsmirl
2013-07-27 20:03                                   ` David Woodhouse
2013-07-27 20:25                                   ` Grant Likely
2013-07-28  3:28                                     ` Grant Likely
2013-07-28  5:11                                       ` James Bottomley
2013-07-28  5:13                                         ` Grant Likely
2013-07-30  1:44                                         ` David Gibson
2013-07-30  2:15                                           ` jonsmirl
2013-07-30  3:29                                             ` David Gibson
2013-07-30  4:35                                               ` Grant Likely
2013-07-30  8:39                                                 ` Maxime Ripard
2013-07-30 16:30                                             ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-30 17:27                                               ` John W. Linville
2013-07-30 16:40                                           ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-29  9:19                                   ` Arend van Spriel
2013-07-29 10:16                                     ` Arend van Spriel
2013-07-27 18:31                           ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-27 18:51                             ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-27 19:22                               ` jonsmirl
2013-07-28  8:56                               ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-28  9:12                                 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-28 13:19                                   ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-28 13:39                                     ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-28 14:09                                       ` jonsmirl
2013-07-28 15:35                                         ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-28 15:50                                           ` jonsmirl
2013-07-28 17:41                                             ` Mark Brown
2013-07-28 21:46                                           ` David Gibson
2013-07-28 15:30                                       ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-29  7:31                                     ` Maxime Ripard
2013-07-29 18:38                                       ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-29 18:51                                         ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-29 18:05                               ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-07-29 18:27                                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-29 22:20                                 ` David Gibson
2013-07-29 23:14                                   ` Jason Gunthorpe
2013-07-29 23:49                                     ` David Gibson
2013-07-31 10:37                               ` Maxime Bizon
2013-07-31 10:59                                 ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-31 15:07                                   ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-31 15:23                                     ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-31 19:12                                       ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-31 19:29                                         ` Tomasz Figa
2013-07-31 20:00                                           ` Richard Cochran
2013-07-31 20:14                                             ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-31 20:37                                               ` jonsmirl
2013-07-31 20:48                                                 ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-31 21:26                                                   ` jonsmirl
2013-08-01  9:57                                                     ` Arend van Spriel
2013-08-01 10:09                                                       ` Mark Brown
2013-08-01 10:18                                                     ` David Woodhouse
2013-08-01 13:34                                                       ` jonsmirl
2013-08-01 13:43                                                         ` jonsmirl
2013-08-01 13:48                                                       ` Rob Herring
2013-08-02  3:50                                                     ` David Gibson
2013-08-13 23:32                                                       ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-14  1:49                                                         ` Guenter Roeck
2013-08-14 14:46                                                           ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-08-02  8:49                                               ` Tony Lindgren
2013-07-29 15:45                     ` Matt Porter
2013-07-31 12:58   ` Ian Campbell
2013-07-25 17:59 ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-25 19:11 ` Rob Herring
2013-07-25 19:31   ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-25 20:04     ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Mark Brown
2013-07-25 20:08       ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-25 20:16     ` Rob Herring
2013-07-25 20:32       ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-25 21:53         ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Ben Hutchings
2013-07-26  0:36           ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-26 12:14           ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-26  0:34       ` Stephen Warren
2013-07-26 22:11         ` Rob Herring
2013-07-25 23:18     ` Russell King - ARM Linux
2013-07-26  0:27       ` jonsmirl
2013-07-26 11:38         ` Jason Cooper
2013-07-26 14:08           ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " David Woodhouse
2013-07-26 13:57       ` Mark Brown
2013-07-26 10:55   ` Mark Brown
2013-07-28  4:39 ` Grant Likely [this message]

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