Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 8 Oct 2009 16:28:25 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] linux-next: 20090929 - android driver build breaks |
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On Thu, Oct 08, 2009 at 04:24:46PM -0700, David Rientjes wrote: > On Thu, 8 Oct 2009, Greg KH wrote: > > > > Hi Greg, > > > > > > next-20090929 randconfig build breaks with > > > CONFIG_ANDROID_LOW_MEMORY_KILLER=y > > > > Due to no support from Google, I've dropped the android code from the > > staging tree for 2.6.33. > > > > What are you specifically referring to? Kamalesh provided a patch[*] that > fixes this particular compile error, which you said you were queueing.
Hm, I did say I was queueing it, but I still can't figure out if this is needed for the 2.6.32 tree. Is it?
> If it's a criticism of the staleness of the Android code within the > staging tree or no recent activity, then we should probably loop in some > Android developers to find our about their plans. I've added them to the > cc.
They know all about this and agreed that the code should be dropped for 2.6.33 if no one sends me patches. If someone does, then I will remove my 'delete the android code' patch in the staging tree.
Honestly, I'm not holding my breath :(
thanks,
greg k-h
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