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Tue, 4 Apr 2023 10:38:09 -0400 (EDT) X-Mailer: MessagingEngine.com Webmail Interface User-Agent: Cyrus-JMAP/3.9.0-alpha0-334-g8c072af647-fm-20230330.001-g8c072af6 Mime-Version: 1.0 Message-Id: <86d63038-e3f5-4c03-b904-a26761b0578d@app.fastmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20230331-topic-oxnas-upstream-remove-v2-0-e51078376f08@linaro.org> References: <20230331-topic-oxnas-upstream-remove-v2-0-e51078376f08@linaro.org> Date: Tue, 04 Apr 2023 16:37:39 +0200 From: "Arnd Bergmann" To: "Neil Armstrong" , "Olof Johansson" , soc@kernel.org, "Rob Herring" , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" , "Russell King" Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, "linux-oxnas@groups.io" , "Linus Walleij" , "Daniel Golle" , "Krzysztof Kozlowski" Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC v2 0/4] ARM: oxnas support removal Content-Type: text/plain Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: devicetree@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Apr 3, 2023, at 09:42, Neil Armstrong wrote: > With [1] removing MPCore SMP support, this makes the OX820 barely usable, > associated with a clear lack of maintainance, development and migration to > dt-schema it's clear that Linux support for OX810 and OX820 should be removed. > > In addition, the OX810 hasn't been booted for years and isn't even present > in an ARM config file. > > For the OX820, lack of USB and SATA support makes the platform not usable > in the current Linux support and relies on off-tree drivers hacked from the > vendor (defunct for years) sources. > > The last users are in the OpenWRT distribution, and today's removal means > support will still be in stable 6.1 LTS kernel until end of 2026. > > If someone wants to take over the development even with lack of SMP, I'll > be happy to hand off maintainance. > > The plan is to apply the first 4 patches first, then the drivers > followed by bindings. Finally the MAINTAINANCE entry can be removed. > I merged all four into the soc tree now, thanks! Arnd