[OpenWrt-Devel] [PATCH 8/9] mvebu: Add the Armada 385 Reference Design support

[Imre Kaloz]

On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:52:05 +0100, Thomas Petazzoni  
<thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> wrote:

> Dear Imre Kaloz,
>
> On Fri, 16 Jan 2015 16:38:47 +0100, Imre Kaloz wrote:
>
>> > Separated from what? The rest of the serie? This patch is pretty
>> > standalone by itself.
>>
>> Sorry, I wanted to say that one patch should add the partitions and
>> another should be the image/Makefile change, given the first is likely  
>> to
>> be upstreamed.
>
> I am not sure the specific partitioning used by OpenWRT is something we
> want to upstream in the mainline kernel. To me, the choice made by
> Maxime of having a separate kernel patch to do that is the right
> choice, since we're not sure we want to upstream specifically this
> partitioning in mainline.

Judging from the patch mainline has nothing defined, and if it ever will  
have, we'll end up patching that.. Anyways, if Maxime migrates this to the  
MTDSPLIT stuff, we'll have only "u-boot" and "firmware".


Imre
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