From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2016 12:11:05 +0100 From: Mark Brown To: Amit Kucheria Message-ID: <20160905111105.GW3950@sirena.org.uk> References: <57C78BE9.30009@linaro.org> <20160902012531.GB28461@sasha-lappy> <20160902095417.GJ3950@sirena.org.uk> <1472827326.2519.14.camel@HansenPartnership.com> <20160904001031.t7sv5isw5tc46pxr@thunk.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uWAbeGC4mMoqIxdF" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Cc: James Bottomley , "ltsi-dev@lists.linuxfoundation.org" , "ksummit-discuss@lists.linuxfoundation.org" , "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" Subject: Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [Stable kernel] feature backporting collaboration List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , --uWAbeGC4mMoqIxdF Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline On Mon, Sep 05, 2016 at 04:28:44AM +0530, Amit Kucheria wrote: > The vendors depend on Google providing an Android common tree[1] to > build their BSP on top of. Currently, there isn't anything newer than > a 4.4-based common tree from Google. It'll be early 2017 by the time > 4.9 LTS is released and the Android common tree is available on it It's not just having an Android tree either, it's having an Android tree that they're confident is actively used and tested by Google. Simply making a tree available wouldn't be enough, that was tried in the past. --uWAbeGC4mMoqIxdF Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEcBAEBCAAGBQJXzVLIAAoJECTWi3JdVIfQ014H/jUH5FGkIP4ZWpJPXtd1WhHV ohLe3zRH6jtS+U07Yb/h+ImxqmHk1vFWAR91q8upulVxx6FoebaGS76MiSWfMteB OCeGxDoAqTm2IHm+v6ZhDIydC3osQIH/dJR3fmz64Daav8hCQwDbXx/RwfbmX0Ck PP4mliXwF4ZACZsmGsaQU+CSFtOIW+28TmXENL0LzuI1jyMww3Z8mCkscuBTnWQx EvzrSq30yhiFX0APfKpz6gq7uLvsm6bSKOUN6cBDh+dfjy7yPyRpasIjeo3q+hgR qbRx4kK9L0NJGYynyJe3eUb1XFBUKJu8WizmZaQyGfXsMjdxn0dGJgr52JHJGmE= =MrNR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uWAbeGC4mMoqIxdF--