From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Simon Horman Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 07:45:49 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] R-Car Gen2 removal and cleanups Message-Id: <20141204074548.GA13377@verge.net.au> List-Id: References: <1417538146-23350-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> In-Reply-To: <1417538146-23350-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 04:44:38PM +0900, Simon Horman wrote: > On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 09:32:49AM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > Hi Simon, > > > > On Thursday 04 December 2014 15:47:31 Simon Horman wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 11:44:29PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > > On Tuesday 02 December 2014 22:06:49 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > > >> On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > > >>> This patch series remove the Lager legacy and reference board files > > > >>> from the kernel. It builds upon two patches previously posted by > > > >>> Magnus and updated to removal left-overs. > > > >>> > > > >>> The rationale for the change, beside keeping the ARM SoC maintainers > > > >>> happy, is that the Lager board is now correctly supported using DT > > > >>> boot and generic code only, so there's no reason to keep board files > > > >>> along. > > > >> > > > >> Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven > > > >> > > > >>> The second reason to repost the patches is to include a pet peeve of > > > >>> mine that I've been carrying in my local branches for too long. The > > > >>> last two patches update the Lager and Koelsch DT files to finally > > > >>> rename the two serial ports to ttySC0 and ttySC1. > > > >> > > > >> I'm not opposed to this change. > > > > > > IIRC, this has been a contentious issue in the past. > > > I will confer with Magnus to make sure we are all happy with this change. > > > > If I recall correctly the major issue back then was synchronization of serial > > port names between legacy and DT boot. Now that Lager and Koelsch legacy have > > been removed, there should at least be no synchronization issue anymore. I'll > > wait for feedback from Magnus of course. > > My recollection is the same as yours :) I have confirmed with Magnus that he is happy with the change (now) :) > BTW, do you want to the lager patch on top of Geert's patch > to remove console= from bootargs? If so feel free to repost the series > with his patch included. I'll hold off until I get a response to this one. > > > >>> The patches are targeted at v3.20, as they depend on the "ARM: > > > >>> shmobile: > > > >>> lager: Remove DU platform device" patch scheduled for merge in > > > >>> v3.19-rc1 through the DRM tree. > > > >> > > > >> Given the issues with armadillo-legacy (and perhaps some other -legacy > > > >> platform(s)?) in -next (https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/2/339), we may > > > >> have to accelerate kicking out -legacy... > > > > > > > > We've known for a long time that -legacy is doomed. Now it's a question of > > > > priorities :-) > > > > > > Zero argument there. > > > > -- > > Regards, > > > > Laurent Pinchart