On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 09:19:30PM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 08, 2016 at 06:55:12PM +0000, Bird, Timothy wrote:

> > I think that it's important to identify key features that inhibit non-vendor developers
> > from working on stuff in mainline, and fix those.  That's why I've got a bee in my bonnet
> > about USB charging.

> Why about that topic?  NO ONE SUBMITTED PATCHES FOR IT!  Until recently,
> and that's only because Linaro decided to pick one of the random vendor
> tree solutions and tried to upstream it.

Baolin wrote all that code from scratch - it's not based off a vendor
tree.

> That's kind of proof that upstream is being flat-out ignored...

Or that people were working on other things, it's not like this is the
only thing that people are missing in mainline.

> could really do here.  Except congratulate Linaro for doing the dirty
> work, they are doing good stuff here in trying to reduce the delta.

Thanks, especially to Baolin for his persistence.