On 05/17/2012 05:12 AM, Andy Green wrote: > On 16/05/12 23:58, Somebody in the thread at some point said: > > Hi - > >> ARM have released a new version of Developer Studio 5 (DS-5) and we now >> have a new version of the Gator component [1] to go with this which >> needs updating in all Linaro kernel trees that will be part of the 12.05 >> release. >> >> For those people maintaining kernel trees here is what this means... >> >> - If your kernels are including the linux-linaro-core-tracking [2] >> branch then you will get the new Gator version from this when it is >> updated over the next couple of days. You don't need to do anything >> except to make sure you are up to date with this branch before the 12.05 >> release. > > I suspect we'll be issuing tilt-3.3 again, so even though we're on llct > for tracking we'll have to revert and update. > >> For those people who have applied Mali driver patches to support >> profiling by Gator: you don't need to modify those Mali patches, just >> take the new version of Gator, this will still work OK. > > Just curious... how many LTs have Mali stuff? If it's more than one, we > should perhaps be talking about moving it to linux-linaro-core-tracking. > Presumably that then needs coordination about matching userlands in > multiple LTs which will need some time. Even if Mali is in good sync > today between multiple LTs the architecture of each LT having their own > copy of what's meant to be permanently in sync invites problems. > True, Mali driver code should move to core part. As of now, Samsung LT is maintaining a version of it, which was part of linux-linaro-2012.04 release.
> -Andy > -- Tushar Behera _______________________________________________ linaro-dev mailing list linaro-dev@lists.linaro.org http://lists.linaro.org/mailman/listinfo/linaro-dev
