Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 7 Nov 2010 07:57:58 -0800 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: Forked android kernel development from linux kernel mainline |
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On Sun, Nov 07, 2010 at 01:44:45PM +0200, Anca Emanuel wrote: > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 10:38 AM, Elvis Dowson <elvis.dowson@mac.com> wrote: > > HI Greg, > > > > On Nov 6, 2010, at 10:12 PM, Greg KH wrote: > > > >> Are you willing to maintain the android kernel code in the mainline > >> kernel tree? ?If so, I will be glad to add it back in, but as no one was > >> willing to do the work, it was removed. ?It's as simple as that. > > > > I'm willing to do this. I'll start off initially with support for TI OMAP 35xx > > and TI OMAP 4440, build and test initially on the Gumstix Overo, > > BeagleBoard and PandaBoard. > > > > I'll start with v2.6.37-rc1 and android-froyo-2.2, and try to do the required > > changes to get it accepted into mainline by v2.6.39. > > > > Elvis Dowson > > Read this: https://wiki.linaro.org/Releases/1105?action=AttachFile&do=get&target=Linaro+Cycle+2+Requirements+18+September+2010.pdf > ( http://is.gd/gNP7y ) > > [quote] > Android Strategy > Sponsor: Yves V. (Freescale) > Leads: Lo?c, Scott B. > WGs: Kernel Consolidation, Toolchain > ... > > A2.2 Support upstreaming of Android patches > [/quote] > > Linaro is going in the same direction.
That does not mean they will actually ever get to that work, or achieve it...
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