From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Laurent Pinchart Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 19:47:42 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: Remove sh7372/Mackerel and ZBOOT MMC/SDHI support V2 Message-Id: <1521770.CESgZ9DKGZ@avalon> List-Id: References: <20150126061747.6848.9708.sendpatchset@little-apple> <20150127011707.GD29710@verge.net.au> In-Reply-To: <20150127011707.GD29710@verge.net.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org Hi Linus, On Tuesday 27 January 2015 10:17:09 Simon Horman wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 03:17:47PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote: > > ARM: shmobile: Remove sh7372/Mackerel and ZBOOT MMC/SDHI support V2 > > > > [PATCH 01/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove ZBOOT code > > [PATCH 02/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove Legacy C board code > > [PATCH 03/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel dts: Remove Legacy DTS file > > [PATCH 04/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove DT binding documentation > > [PATCH 05/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove mach-type entry > > [PATCH 06/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove defconfig > > [PATCH 07/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove from MAINTAINERS > > [PATCH 08/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372: Remove ZBOOT MMC/SDHI support > > [PATCH 09/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372: Remove Legacy C SoC code > > [PATCH 10/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372: Remove DT binding documentation > > [PATCH 11/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372 dtsi: Remove Legacy DTSI file > > [PATCH 12/14 v2] Documentation: Remove ZBOOT MMC/SDHI utility and docs > > [PATCH 13/14 v2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove PFC support > > [PATCH 14/14 v2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove DT binding documentation > > > > Here is my latest attempt (V2) of legacy board and SoC support removal > > for Mackerel and sh7372. Both the ARM mach-shmobile code base and the > > PINCTRL subsystem is affected. > > > > Also get rid of the remaining ZBOOT MMC/SDHI code, documentation and > > utility that has no user once sh7372 is gone. > > > > The Cortex-A8 based sh7372 SoC is rather old and never went into mass > > production anyway, so these patches that remove SoC and board support > > will only affect a few selected developers. > > > > I wish we had some way to make use of the ZBOOT MMC/SDHI code, but > > without any board or SoC code it makes little sense to keep it. > > > > Thanks to Laurent and Geert for review! > > Sad to see all our hard work being deleted. But at the same > time its nice to be able to reduce our footprint by 8681 lines! > > I have queued up the first 12 patches of this series, that is the > non-pfc patches. They are queued up in a new sh7372-soc-removal-for-v3.21 > branch which I intend to push as part of renesas-devel-20150127-v3.19-rc6 a > little later today. > > With regards to the PFC patches, the last two patches in the series, I have > spoken with Laurent about this and my understanding is that his feeling > is that they could be merged independently by the pinctl maintainer, Linus > Walleij. > > Laurent, if that is correct could see about working with Linus towards > that goal? If not, please let me know and we can work out another plan. The following changes since commit 4d1216ba80e8e6269e56dc043364b661ee0a7c23: Merge branch 'devel' into for-next (2015-01-27 09:57:36 +0100) are available in the git repository at: git://linuxtv.org/pinchartl/fbdev.git pinmux/next/pfc for you to fetch changes up to 1f35f33e117303ca450ce4be67a7fb6ec9cb90f8: pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove DT binding documentation (2015-01-27 21:41:59 +0200) ---------------------------------------------------------------- Magnus Damm (2): pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove PFC support pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove DT binding documentation .../devicetree/bindings/pinctrl/renesas,pfc-pinctrl.txt | 8 +- drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/Kconfig | 5 - drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/Makefile | 1 - drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/core.c | 9 - drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/core.h | 1 - drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/pfc-sh7372.c | 2645 -------------- 6 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2666 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 drivers/pinctrl/sh-pfc/pfc-sh7372.c -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart