[RFC] arm devicetree meeting/hacking day

[Lorenzo Pieralisi]

Hi Grant,

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> Grant Likely
> Sent: Monday, January 24, 2011 8:26 PM
> To: Thomas Abraham; Lennert Buytenhek; John Bonesio; Jeremy Kerr; Jason Hui; Shawn Guo; Mounir
> Bsaibes; arnd.bergmann at linaro.org; aneesh.v at linaro.org; Meador Inge; Deepak Saxena; Jon Masters; John
> Rigby
> Cc: Loïc Minier; devicetree-discuss; linaro-dev
> Subject: [RFC] arm devicetree meeting/hacking day
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> For those of you who are working, or are soon-to-be working, on device
> tree support for ARM, I'm organizing a regular weekly status update
> and a hacking day for getting device tree support added to several of
> the ARM platforms.  I've already talked to some of you about this
> briefly.  Basically the idea is to have a day when all of us working
> on dt can coordinate and get problems solved.  I'll commit to being
> available and focused on answering dt questions for that day so it
> should be easier to get my help.  I'll also put together some
> documents and guides for dt bringup on new platforms which will break
> down the features that each platform needs to implement.
> 
> For the status update part, rather than scheduling yet another
> meeting, I think it would be appropriate to tack it onto the end of
> the Monday kernel working group status update call.  I'll dial into
> both the west (1600UTC) and east (0400UTC-tuesday) calls so that I've
> got a chance to talk with everyone..  Let me know if you don't have
> the dial-in details for either of the calls and I'll ask Paul or Loic
> to add you to the invite.
> 
> For the hacking day, how does Tuesday(west)/Wednesday(east) sound for
> everyone?  I'll be available on IRC, and I'll also keep my schedule
> clear so that I'll be available for phone calls.
> 
> Right now, here's the list of people that I know are or may be working
> on DT support, and the platform they are working on (not exclusively
> Linaro work):
> 
> Lennert Buytenhek (Core infrastructure & omap3)
> Thomas Abraham (Samsung)
> John Bonesio (nVidia Tegra)
> Shawn Guo and Jason Hui (Freescale imx51)
> Jon Masters (omap3, beagle board)
> 
> Anybody else want me to add them to this list?

Please count me in for the Monday devtree kernel update as a starting point.
Lorenzo Pieralisi (ARM - DT on vexpress and upcoming ARM dev platforms).

Cheers,
Lorenzo