On 17 May 2012 20:49, John Stultz <john.stu...@linaro.org> wrote:
> Hey Andrey, Zach,
>    So I'm back from my vacation, and have found that the Android team has
> released a -compat tree for their 3.4 kernel. Basically this tree re-adds
> some items like earlysuspend and classic wakelocks in order to provide
> better compatibility with old (and by old,  I really mean current as far as
> we see - so ICS and earlier) Android userland.
>
> Since we're still  shipping ICS, and have no access to whatever the Android
> 5.0 userland will be, it seems merging in the -compat tree would make sense.
>
> However, I know Tixy and others have already tried to address the lack of
> earlysuspend in the android-3.3+ kernels, so I wanted to double check that
> this wouldn't cause additional pain (since those adjustments might need to
> be reverted).
>
> So I just wanted to check first with folks to make sure there are no
> objections to merging in the -compat changes, and that the timing of merging
> in these changes isn't problematic (I can happily hold off till this months
> release is done, so we don't risk any last minute gotchas).

Yeah, lets hold off. I'll get it on the schedule for next month. Sound
good everyone?

> thanks
> -john
>
>



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