From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-13.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5E9FAC433DB for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:22:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 210C823444 for ; Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:22:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727805AbhAVMUE (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2021 07:20:04 -0500 Received: from mga11.intel.com ([192.55.52.93]:30071 "EHLO mga11.intel.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727867AbhAVMJL (ORCPT ); Fri, 22 Jan 2021 07:09:11 -0500 IronPort-SDR: VQX6iC0+GXyB/EOk3fIQEa4ptAMZTpJyDwz3opKJfgI0s8upgnWwpAJyNWalgX+XVSh1lUHNCS /4ViAeqWXXTw== X-IronPort-AV: E=McAfee;i="6000,8403,9871"; a="175925333" X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.79,366,1602572400"; d="scan'208";a="175925333" Received: from orsmga002.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.21]) by fmsmga102.fm.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 Jan 2021 04:07:20 -0800 IronPort-SDR: xdVWlbzc54tcrmDSsFUuM6XScKmUbE3MtfxlwnP0YOKqkRRGgcuHMmnzJ9b4QpRXHgNjwCiUsh 3CEAABFE9/Gg== X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.79,366,1602572400"; d="scan'208";a="367399401" Received: from smile.fi.intel.com (HELO smile) ([10.237.68.40]) by orsmga002-auth.jf.intel.com with ESMTP/TLS/ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384; 22 Jan 2021 04:07:18 -0800 Received: from andy by smile with local (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1l2vEj-008qU9-7Q; Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:08:21 +0200 Date: Fri, 22 Jan 2021 14:08:21 +0200 From: Andy Shevchenko To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Greg Kroah-Hartman , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Jiri Slaby , Alexander Shishkin , Linus Walleij Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] misc: pti: Remove driver for deprecated platform Message-ID: References: <20210122114358.39299-1-andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Organization: Intel Finland Oy - BIC 0357606-4 - Westendinkatu 7, 02160 Espoo Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 12:58:32PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Fri, Jan 22, 2021 at 12:43 PM Andy Shevchenko > wrote: > > > > Intel Moorestown and Medfield are quite old Intel Atom based > > 32-bit platforms, which were in limited use in some Android phones, > > tablets and consumer electronics more than eight years ago. > > > > There are no bugs or problems ever reported outside from Intel > > for breaking any of that platforms for years. It seems no real > > users exists who run more or less fresh kernel on it. The commit > > 05f4434bc130 ("ASoC: Intel: remove mfld_machine") also in align > > with this theory. > > > > Due to above and to reduce a burden of supporting outdated drivers > > we remove the support of outdated platforms completely. > > > > Cc: Alexander Shishkin > > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko > > Acked-by: Linus Walleij > > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann > > Does this mean drivers/sfi/ can get killed off along with > arch/x86/platforms/{intel-mid,sfi}, or are there still other > machines using that? Yes, but it's hard to get Len's attention on it. FWIW, look at [1]. [1]: https://gitlab.com/andy-shev/next/-/tree/topic/mid-removal -- With Best Regards, Andy Shevchenko