From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: tony@atomide.com (Tony Lindgren) Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2015 09:26:16 -0700 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] ARM: OMAP2+: Remove legacy booting support for Pandora In-Reply-To: References: <1437047951-22300-1-git-send-email-tony@atomide.com> <1437047951-22300-3-git-send-email-tony@atomide.com> Message-ID: <20150716162616.GO17550@atomide.com> To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-arm-kernel.lists.infradead.org * Grazvydas Ignotas [150716 07:16]: > Hi, > > On Thu, Jul 16, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Tony Lindgren wrote: > > We've been moving all omap2+ based systems to boot in device tree only > > mode for a few years now. Only omap3 has legacy booting support > > remaining. Most omap3 boards already have related arch/arm/boot/*.dts* > > files for booting with device tree. > > > > This board has support for device tree based booting, and we've been > > printing warnings about the legacy booting being deprecated for a > > few merge cycles now. Let's attempt to remove the legacy booting > > for it. > > > > The reason for removing the legacy booting support now rather than > > later is we can simply revert this patch if necessary if we run > > into some unexpected issues that are not trivial to fix for the > > device tree based booting. > > It seems we lose wifi, backlight, audio and usb host mainline support > with this as pandora's .dts currently lacks all that stuff. > That said I'm not aware of any mainline users (everyone seems to be on > our "vendor" kernel), so maybe we can add those later. Hmm wifi should be easy, isn't that just libertas_sdio? > > Cc: Signed-off-by: Grazvydas Ignotas > > I have not signed this off... Oops sorry I copied your email address from git log.