> -----Original Message----- > From: u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de > [mailto:u-boot-boun...@lists.denx.de] On Behalf Of Kyungmin Park > Sent: Monday, September 07, 2009 6:36 AM > To: Wolfgang Denk > Cc: u-boot@lists.denx.de; Magnus Lilja; Minkyu Kang > Subject: Re: [U-Boot] RFC: split ARM repo and distribute workload > > On Sat, Sep 5, 2009 at 6:57 AM, Wolfgang Denk<w...@denx.de> wrote: > > Hello everybody, > > > > ARM has always been one of the architectures that generated a big > > number of different processors and SoCs, but recently the > activitiy in > > this area is literally exploding. This is partially due to the fact > > that ARM is currently used in many designs, so many new ARM based > > processors and SoCs and even more new ARM boards show up, > but another > > and at least as important change is that some silicon and board > > vendors have started to actively pushing their products into the > > U-Boot (and Linux) mainline source trees (and *welcome* they all > > are!). > > > > It has become evident that this growing complexity has > become way too > > massive to be shouldered by a single custodian, even a very > active one > > like Jean-Christophe. > > > > I think we have no other choice but to add more manpower to > this task, > > i. e. split the ARM respository and distribute the workload across a > > few more custodians. > > > > Unline with the Power architecture, where the split can be easily > > defined by processor lines, with ARM it seems more logical to me to > > differentiate by silicon vendors. > > > > After much thinking I therefor suggest to implement the following > > change for the ARM architecture: > > > > > > master ARM repository: Tom Rix > > > > Atmel (AT91): Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard > > > > Freescale (i.MX) Magnus Lilja? > > Or are there any volunteers > at Freescale? > > > > Marvell (PXA + IXP): Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard > > > > Marvell (all other): Prafulla Wadaskar Hi Wolfgang/Jean Thanks for this responsibility. I acknowledge to accept this opportunity. I suggest to create u-boot-mrvl.git to manage all other Marvell support including current Kirkwood.
Thanks and regards.. Prafulla . . > > > > Samsung (s3c, s5pc): Are there any volunteers at Samsung? > > > > I recommended the Minky Kang. He's working for several years for > u-boot from pxa, omap3, s3c6410 and s5pc1xx series. > > But with our internal security policy it's hard to use ssh on u-boot > git. so we want to use u-boot-arm as base. > > Thank you, > Kyungmin Park > _______________________________________________ > U-Boot mailing list > U-Boot@lists.denx.de > http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot > _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot