From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Sebastian Reichel Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: OMAP2+: Drop legacy board file for n900 Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 15:47:42 +0200 Message-ID: <20160615134741.GA16860@earth> References: <1465987689-14812-1-git-send-email-tony@atomide.com> <1465987689-14812-2-git-send-email-tony@atomide.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============7126865130710294585==" Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1465987689-14812-2-git-send-email-tony@atomide.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=m.gmane.org@lists.infradead.org To: Tony Lindgren Cc: Ivaylo Dimitrov , Arnd Bergmann , Aaro Koskinen , Kevin Hilman , Timo Kokkonen , Russell King , Pavel Machek , Pali =?iso-8859-1?Q?Roh=E1r?= , Olof Johansson , linux-omap@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org List-Id: linux-omap@vger.kernel.org --===============7126865130710294585== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="DocE+STaALJfprDB" Content-Disposition: inline --DocE+STaALJfprDB Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 03:48:08AM -0700, Tony Lindgren wrote: > Let's drop the last two remaining omap3 legacy boot board files. > Let's only use the device tree based booting known to work for > these two boards. >=20 > We still have two omap3 boards booting in legacy mode in addition > to device tree based booting. All the other ten or so omap2+ SoCs > have been booting using device tree mode only for years now. This > has allowed us to get rid of quite a bit of arch/arm/mach-omap2 > related platform init code in favor of dts and driver changes. >=20 > Pretty much the only remaining known users for omap3 legacy boot > board files are Kevin's and Russell's boot test systems, and N900 > kernel tree maintained by Pali and Ivaylo. And all of them are > also supporting the device tree based booting. The legacy booting > mode has been kept around mostly to verify against regressions. >=20 > As there is still a slim chance of possible other uses of the > mainline kernel for these boards, let's just drop the board > files for v4.8, and let's not touch the related platform init > code until around v4.9 time if no issues are found. This makes > it trivial for us to add back the board files with a simple revert. >=20 > Signed-off-by: Tony Lindgren I don't remember when I last booted N900 without DT, must have been a couple of years :) Acked-By: Sebastian Reichel -- Sebastian --DocE+STaALJfprDB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1 iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJXYVx7AAoJENju1/PIO/qak+EP/1crvM1502tuvw+722afQfgy HWqun/x0RYb11jxCoffcfh2WgkvJNRiTGLWYE9zTmRzvIjvxJXl1/m+0tBjp95PS pyUWDDKkcsOWFBaH3NKNnxmvwumlBsWrguz/U0qUFaHwCY90aSpCU6yR5raSocbN W1c8nL0KAsjCFtaPFUyWZvRqa894J5O/2bkrPHaEtAnRQir7KJQJic5YRnx0skCU bPFcvTmrjrP+MeSCf0xCEr+BhVkuTlye+6HjJQ2387/ak3PQ82EgEl7ajrUZxIoM aBGzIkcKmby+BZF/EPzWPGYwF9E+Lhszv+DuQm6BILCoQsDAuxI0HZYYMJ87mfbd 8VLdPhjOUQbFvSVIcObwy38hCXUAgJl1BG6u5S+rrj58ndy66NWvQPbq0OXbrdsz 2ad9Yc9Ysp1cnwR7dDwCYgv8XfBMEATOGS/IBdm40S11x72QRHn3wGH8imrRtUs1 6wsaBMNQybPplOKWxUqjqM0B2EKLIujBL0lZJHduS02gVFHYi6u/ljA0gx4Q9mhX F6Ivq+VBPjIGohtgiu38WHUZjvIZNzNbN5dEBOX6kJhx8PtHc6H+u6+YtBASelPq pARQrtQXy/qwW+KmgdM02YNoUvKuZJReTF3qGAC8bYzRv3nYWrbsSqBIIWJslgNM JBmFIxRSQu/N5NIONts3 =DOYB -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --DocE+STaALJfprDB-- --===============7126865130710294585== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ linux-arm-kernel mailing list linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-arm-kernel --===============7126865130710294585==--