From: Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>
To: Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com>
Cc: Vignesh Raghavendra <vigneshr@ti.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Tudor Ambarus <tudor.ambarus@microchip.com>,
Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>,
Haojian Zhuang <haojian.zhuang@gmail.com>,
linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr>,
Daniel Mack <daniel@zonque.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] mtd: rawnand: Get rid of the cmx270 driver
Date: Wed, 13 May 2020 15:23:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200513152327.3879010c@xps13> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200513151737.757513cf@collabora.com>
Hello,
Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@collabora.com> wrote on Wed, 13 May
2020 15:17:37 +0200:
> Hi Robert,
>
> On Wed, 13 May 2020 14:55:01 +0200
> Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@free.fr> wrote:
>
> > Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com> writes:
> >
> > > Hi Robert,
> >
> > Mi Miquel,
> >
> > >> I hope someone still has a board to test that.
> > No, unfortunately I don't have this board, nor do I know of anyone having
> > one. It's the second time I see patches on cmx270, and the question to whether
> > we shoud keep this board in kernel is still in my mind ... given that cm-x300 is
> > fully supported and testable, and no one I know has a cm-x2700 ...
>
> What's the point of keeping support for a board no one has or no one
> cares about? I know I don't have my word in this decision, but I would
> strongly recommend getting rid of it, especially when I see such
> crappy/unmaintained code lurking around in the drivers/ tree.
I also agree on the fact that spending time on maintain unused boards
is lost time. We have so many drivers to handle, maybe it's time to get
rid of these "too" old drivers.
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Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-04-29 22:31 [PATCH 0/3] mtd: rawnand: Get rid of the cmx270 driver Boris Brezillon
2020-04-29 22:31 ` [PATCH 1/3] ARM: pxa: cm-x270: Use gen_nand to expose the NAND device Boris Brezillon
2020-04-29 22:31 ` [PATCH 2/3] ARM: pxa: Stop selecting CONFIG_MTD_NAND_CM_X270 Boris Brezillon
2020-04-29 22:31 ` [PATCH 3/3] mtd: rawnand: Remove the cmx270 NAND controller driver Boris Brezillon
2020-05-08 10:10 ` [PATCH 0/3] mtd: rawnand: Get rid of the cmx270 driver Miquel Raynal
2020-05-13 12:55 ` Robert Jarzmik
2020-05-13 13:17 ` Boris Brezillon
2020-05-13 13:23 ` Miquel Raynal [this message]
2020-05-13 13:58 ` Arnd Bergmann
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