[PATCH] drm-misc: Next phase in small drivers in drm-misc

[Daniel Vetter]

On Mon, Apr 03, 2017 at 10:23:08AM -0400, Sean Paul wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 09:38:15AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > I think the initial experiment worked fairly well, and the
> > kickstarting of a review (well, ack/best practices really) market
> > seems to work ok-ish too. I think we can try to make it (slowly) scale
> > to more drivers, with driver teams interested in being part of
> > drm-misc. I do think we need to be careful though, to make sure we
> > don't overstretch the review/mentoring bandwidth and can improve
> > process&tooling as we go.
> > 
> > Cc: Sumit Semwal <sumit.semwal at linaro.org>
> > Cc: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo at padovan.org>
> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
> > Cc: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org>

And pushed with Jani's irc-ack.
-Daniel

> 
> > Cc: Archit Taneja <architt at codeaurora.org>
> > Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>
> > Cc: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon at free-electrons.com>
> > Cc: Neil Armstrong <narmstrong at baylibre.com>
> > Cc: Mark Yao <mark.yao at rock-chips.com>
> > Cc: Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net>
> > Cc: Shawn Guo <shawnguo at kernel.org>
> > Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drm-misc.rst | 4 ++--
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drm-misc.rst b/drm-misc.rst
> > index b6d01f2c7c2b..e4409cce8178 100644
> > --- a/drm-misc.rst
> > +++ b/drm-misc.rst
> > @@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ Small Drivers
> >  =============
> >  
> >  Small drivers, where a full tree is overkill, can be maintained in drm-misc. For
> > -now it's just an experiment with a few drivers to figure out a working process.
> > -Slightly different rules apply:
> > +now there's just a few drivers maintained in drm-misc, but we can slowly add
> > +more to figure out how to make this scale. Slightly different rules apply:
> >  
> >  * Small is measured in patches merged per kernel release. The occasional big
> >    patch series is still acceptable if it's not a common thing (e.g. new hw
> > -- 
> > 2.11.0
> 
> -- 
> Sean Paul, Software Engineer, Google / Chromium OS

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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch