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[Paul Larson <paul.larson@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 7:53 AM, Ricardo Salveti <ricardo.salveti@xxxxxxxxxx
> wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 25, 2012 at 3:53 AM, Jon Medhurst (Tixy) <tixy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2012-04-24 at 19:00 -0300, Ricardo Salveti wrote:
> >> - Vexpress (linux-linaro):
> >> http://snapshots.linaro.org/precise/hwpacks/vexpress/1/
> >> - Vexpress LEB:
> http://snapshots.linaro.org/precise/hwpacks/lt-vexpress/1/
> >>   - Here it'd be ideal to test both, and if they have the same list of
> >> functionalities and bugs, we can start using the linux-linaro one as
> >> the LEB
> >
> > What's the difference between these two? Is 'lt-vexpress' just the ARM
> > LT topic branches, and 'vexpress' the linux-linaro branch, i.e. includes
> > other LT and WG topics?
>
> lt-vexpress is produced from the LT kernel tree, and the 'vexpress'
> only produced from linux-linaro. I got both because before switching
> officially to the one from linux-linaro, we need to make sure it's
> delivering at least the same functionalities.
>
So do both need to be fully tested for release purposes? Or is there some
subset of tests that can be run to make this determination?