From: arnd@arndb.de (Arnd Bergmann)
To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org
Subject: [PATCH 00/19] [RESEND] Remove STiH415 and STiH416 SoC platform support
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 14:00:36 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <10792443.jxCOopyCy4@wuerfel> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160915070139.GA14319@griffinp-ThinkPad-X1-Carbon-2nd>
On Thursday, September 15, 2016 8:01:39 AM CEST Peter Griffin wrote:
>
> STiH415 I'm sure never shipped. I'm reasonably sure STiH416 didn't
> either. These SoCs were considered legacy even when I was at ST
> ~3 years ago.
>
> Also remember these are STB SoC's, so JTAG fuses are blown in
> production boxes, and also full security is enabled. This means the
> primary bootloader will only boot a signed kernel. So if a end user
> did happen to have a box they would be unable to upgrade their kernel.
>
> From the landing team perspective they were interesting in that they
> shared many IPs with the STiH407 family on which future chipsets were
> based, and were available to us when that silicon was harder to get
> hold of. So we used it as a vehicle for upstreaming so that upstream
> support was already quite good when STiH407 silicon did land on our
> desk.
Ok, makes sense. I did stumble over one machine basedon STiH412
the other day [1], but there probably isn't much shared with that
one. Since this a NAS server rather than an STB box, it's probably
less locked-down and potentially a target for OpenWRT or similar.
Arnd
[1] http://www.heise.de/preisvergleich/synology-diskstation-ds216play-16tb-a1400885.html
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Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-09-14 13:27 [PATCH 00/19] [RESEND] Remove STiH415 and STiH416 SoC platform support Peter Griffin
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 01/19] phy: phy-miphy365x: Remove miphy365 driver and dt binding documentation Peter Griffin
2016-09-23 15:06 ` Rob Herring
2016-10-18 7:47 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-10-18 8:45 ` [STLinux Kernel] " Patrice Chotard
2016-10-18 9:18 ` Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 02/19] phy: stih41x-usb: Remove usb phy " Peter Griffin
2016-09-23 15:06 ` Rob Herring
2016-10-18 7:47 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-10-18 8:52 ` [STLinux Kernel] " Patrice Chotard
2016-10-18 9:06 ` Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2016-11-15 13:07 ` Kishon Vijay Abraham I
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 03/19] MAINTAINERS: Remove phy-miphy365x.c entry from STi arch Peter Griffin
2016-10-18 7:48 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 04/19] MAINTAINERS: Remove phy-stih41x-usb.c " Peter Griffin
2016-10-18 7:50 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 05/19] ARM: multi_v7_defconfig: Remove miphy365 phy Peter Griffin
2016-10-18 7:53 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-10-18 9:22 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 06/19] ARM: multi_v7_defconfig: Remove stih41x phy Kconfig symbol Peter Griffin
2016-10-18 7:53 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 07/19] ahci: st: Remove STiH416 dt example Peter Griffin
2016-09-16 15:54 ` Tejun Heo
2016-09-19 7:19 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-23 15:07 ` Rob Herring
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 08/19] thermal: sti: Remove obsolete platforms from the DT doc Peter Griffin
2016-09-23 15:08 ` Rob Herring
2016-10-18 7:56 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 09/19] thermal: sti: Remove obsolete STiH416 platform support Peter Griffin
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 10/19] watchdog: bindings: Remove obsolete platforms from dt doc Peter Griffin
2016-09-14 22:16 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-09-23 15:08 ` Rob Herring
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 11/19] watchdog: st_wdt: Remove support for obsolete platforms Peter Griffin
2016-09-14 22:16 ` Guenter Roeck
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 12/19] reset: sti: Remove obsolete platforms from dt binding doc Peter Griffin
2016-09-23 15:10 ` Rob Herring
2016-10-18 8:02 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 13/19] pinctrl: st: Remove STiH415/6 SoC pinctrl driver support Peter Griffin
2016-09-15 12:33 ` Linus Walleij
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 14/19] pinctrl: st: Remove obsolete platforms from pinctrl-st dt doc Peter Griffin
2016-09-15 12:37 ` Linus Walleij
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 15/19] reset: sti: Remove STiH415/6 reset support Peter Griffin
2016-09-27 8:02 ` Philipp Zabel
2016-10-11 7:05 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-10-20 10:36 ` Philipp Zabel
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 16/19] power: reset: st-poweroff: Remove obsolete platforms Peter Griffin
2016-09-19 19:34 ` Sebastian Reichel
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 17/19] power: reset: st: Remove obsolete platforms from dt doc Peter Griffin
2016-09-19 19:34 ` Sebastian Reichel
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 18/19] stmmac: dwmac-sti: Remove obsolete STi platforms Peter Griffin
2016-09-23 15:11 ` Rob Herring
2016-10-18 8:05 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-10-18 8:59 ` [STLinux Kernel] " Patrice Chotard
2016-09-14 13:27 ` [PATCH 19/19] reset: sti: softreset: Remove obsolete platforms from dt binding doc Peter Griffin
2016-09-23 15:12 ` Rob Herring
2016-09-14 13:38 ` [PATCH 00/19] [RESEND] Remove STiH415 and STiH416 SoC platform support Arnd Bergmann
2016-09-14 14:04 ` Patrice Chotard
2016-09-15 7:01 ` Peter Griffin
2016-09-15 12:00 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2016-09-19 8:56 ` Peter Griffin
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