Messages in this thread | | | From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Subject | Re: Linux 3.3-1 out - merge window closed | Date | Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:18:25 +0000 |
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On Monday 23 January 2012, Grant Likely wrote: > On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 11:17:46AM +0200, Ohad Ben-Cohen wrote: > > > I realize there's a slim chance to get it merged at this point, but I > > do think that both remoteproc and rpmsg are not so scary: > > > > * The code is completely self contained, and the only few external > > places it changes amount to grabbing a new virtio id (which is > > Acked-by Rusty) and some OMAP init platform code (which is Acked-by > > Tony). People who aren't explicitly using it won't notice it's there; > > even its Kconfig entries get selected automatically when relevant > > (i.e. only on OMAP4 at this point) and would never show up otherwise. > > Hi Linus, > > I'd also like to see this merged. Rather than going off and inventing > something completely new, Ohad has built on the existing virtio > infrastructure to implement IPC between CPUs and DSPs running > different operating environments. This is a strong step in the > RightDirection(tm) in my opinion and such behaviour should be > encouraged. :-) >
Agreed. I had reviewed earlier versions of this and they looked very good.
Arnd
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