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 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BB64AC43334 for ; Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:23:35 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-Type:List-Subscribe:List-Help:List-Post: List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:From:References:Cc:To: Subject:MIME-Version:Date:Message-ID:Reply-To:Content-ID:Content-Description: Resent-Date:Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID: List-Owner; bh=HvlQnD4KROh16omIHUg/vskwV6r89OlWcx8TmqYwCqI=; b=WSBdektwV63RUl KbXgaLxKMbsy/rjlJZWJCEhbTze6C9C/iSCSJDpIWrkRW/BtpK0LkXaLQQolaPF0pf7uXmkKZmmD4 FX+J+9qWEhlqovWhbJMMuM9z4Jd53iBhaIAapJ7C+sNn/LsE28H1F2egjFcxgRKivCrgSIggcvucz POblH4A/hHimhudiHIx/DosKBswZuda0L9gngT483gf3tty71q3L1RYhcuS0TZA53YE9AKvmDOSO2 tu7aVJAwt8ejPZ/1HCoIAY9h2wPe2eH2lvoYDKzSNX8Vee2ZKEVvb13ji2uQ4YUru9cy/FSmXGrTN uYlg573VRJhe9WoMXCwA==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1o6qNe-00GE2o-AV; Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:22:34 +0000 Received: from ams.source.kernel.org ([145.40.68.75]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1o6qNb-00GE1z-Na for linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:22:33 +0000 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ams.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C8F90B826A4; Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:22:29 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 673D0C34115; Thu, 30 Jun 2022 09:22:22 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1656580948; bh=HLZYLpIFLXZ9yGMHQ0gp+z7ufeE0cfRlcTTcZhnq+B8=; h=Date:Subject:To:Cc:References:From:In-Reply-To:From; b=QolzpK3qYEU/K9FFuo/sjYpZF4qSA+WgLLZUlwQCqGg2+x+GvaO6sO5Q/sjqHzS7Z 3QyWVtiAYGhasxrP07cr+y07WqRQTjqSCjKwPP/vaom8aBUmTk89tyB8/uSR5t+0Cu sSbwT38D1hEwhz+o6DiqF/kgzwmt4q68ql9ycGZS6KDytRrn6HIFLFLYeF6Fx465cI LI7N/I7lSafQaL9z+xIPz4qrGsiK8iw/XSNaf3OxglbX6kzuplVDh5irsIw0jui4JQ dmKKkno4cOUisnYglwgpw7YoWCDQ+FUq5TBITVMiRtw7K3A0l08lMITsGTGofx3gEL TxV+JXwumW3Hg== Message-ID: <7ae70216-d29e-6555-5b0f-6ab4d5632970@kernel.org> Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:22:18 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.10.0 Subject: Re: Scheduling (unused) board file removal for linux-6.x Content-Language: en-US To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Linux ARM , Russell King , Linus Walleij , Alim Akhtar , Krzysztof Halasa , Daniel Mack , Haojian Zhuang , Robert Jarzmik , Marek Vasut , Lubomir Rintel , Alexander Sverdlin , Hartley Sweeten , linux-omap , Tony Lindgren , Aaro Koskinen , Sekhar Nori , Bartosz Golaszewski , Andrew Lunn , Sebastian Hesselbarth , Gregory CLEMENT , Lennert Buytenhek , Marc Zyngier , Mauri Sandberg References: <1413e8b9-5e55-e121-926e-38cb66d152ee@kernel.org> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski In-Reply-To: X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20220630_022231_969030_365DFF78 X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 20.45 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On 30/06/2022 11:08, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 9:10 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: >> On 29/06/2022 22:42, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >>> >>> s3c64xx >>> >>> There are ten board files, which are currently scheduled for removal in >>> 2024, along with the DT based boards for this SoC. We can still decide >>> to throw out some of the board files earlier though, while keeping the >>> platform around. >> >> I would keep all s3c24xx/s3c64xx boards till the platform drop. Removing >> few boards before platform won't give us huge benefits... and anyway >> just 1 and 2 years and they all will be gone. > > I think there is benefit in throwing out some unused s3c64xx boards > even earlier, as this would simplify some treewide cleanups that have to > touch every board file, and potentially let us drop some peripheral > device drivers that have no other users and no DT probing. > > Ten boards is of course not a lot, but it's still about a third of the > board files I have currently marked as sticking around past early > 2023. OK, if you have some idea which one could be the candidates. Unfortunately I cannot provide here inputs - I have no clue which of S3C boards have users. Best regards, Krzysztof _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel