On 4 July 2012 10:09, Amit Kucheria <amit.kuche...@linaro.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > Git Location: http://git.linaro.org/gitweb?p=arm/big.LITTLE/mp.git;a=summary > Branch: big-LITTLE-MP-v1 > > We're announcing a kernel tree to track the various topics of the > big.LITTLE MP project. The aim of this tree is to help consolidate the > various topic patchsets that improve the behaviour of Linux on > asymmetric cores (e.g. big.LITTLE) and make smarter scheduling > decisions possible in order to save power. I'd like to think of it as > a linux-next tree focused on asymmetric support enablement. > > Viresh will recreate this tree when new versions of the topic > patchsets are available. IOW, as the patches are reviewed on the lists > and go through iterations, we'll pull each topic patchset into a topic > branch (e.g. per-task-load-average-v2, arm-asymmetric-support-v3). > Then a merge tree will be created (e.g. big-LITTLE-MP-v1) as needed > based on the latest versions of these topics. This should allow users > to track individual topics or leave out some topics if they so desire. > More topics will be added to this tree as the work becomes available. > > Linaro platform team will take the merge branch (big-LITTLE-MP-v1, > -v2, etc.) and use it for platform enablement work and testing on real > hardware and models. > > Problems should be reported on LKML/LAKML as usual if they are related > to the individual topic trees. If they're related to a bad merge or > config enablement please report on linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org. > > Regards, > Amit > p.s. People who've shown an interest in this tree have been bcc'ed so > they don't miss the announcement. They are requested to join either > linaro-dev or linaro-sched-sig for future announcements.
Amit would you also include linaro-android in future mails? -- Zach Pfeffer Android Platform Team Lead, Linaro Platform Teams Linaro.org | Open source software for ARM SoCs Follow Linaro: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Linaro http://twitter.com/#!/linaroorg - http://www.linaro.org/linaro-blog _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev
