msm89x7: Add mainline kernel and devices
This MR contains initial mainline support for msm89x7 (msm8917, msm8937, msm8940) devices.
New Packages:
- linux-postmarketos-qcom-msm89x7
- soc-qcom-msm89x7
New Devices:
- qcom-msm89x7
Ported from downstream:
- xiaomi-santoni (replaced with generic package)
- xiaomi-riva (replaced with generic package)
Supported devices with the generic device package:
msm8917 (upstreamed):
- Redmi 5A (xiaomi-riva) (upstreamed)
- Redmi Note 5A (xiaomi-ugglite)
msm8937:
- Redmi 3S (xiaomi-land) (custom lk2nd build is needed)
msm8940:
- Redmi 4X (xiaomi-santoni)
- Redmi Note 5A Prime (xiaomi-ugg)
TODO:
-
make a stable branch at the kernel fork ( msm8917 upstreaming is in progress) clarify the maintainers (are the old maintainers still active, is there anyone who want to be a maintainer)
Fixes: #3299 (closed)
Edited by Barnabás Czémán