From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Laurent Pinchart Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 21:44:29 +0000 Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] R-Car Gen2 removal and cleanups Message-Id: <1897417.W5KlBJWapy@avalon> List-Id: References: <1417538146-23350-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> In-Reply-To: <1417538146-23350-1-git-send-email-laurent.pinchart+renesas@ideasonboard.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: linux-sh@vger.kernel.org Hi Geert, On Tuesday 02 December 2014 22:06:49 Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 5:35 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > This patch series remove the Lager legacy and reference board files from > > the kernel. It builds upon two patches previously posted by Magnus and > > updated to removal left-overs. > > > > The rationale for the change, beside keeping the ARM SoC maintainers > > happy, is that the Lager board is now correctly supported using DT boot > > and generic code only, so there's no reason to keep board files along. > > Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven > > > The second reason to repost the patches is to include a pet peeve of mine > > that I've been carrying in my local branches for too long. The last two > > patches update the Lager and Koelsch DT files to finally rename the two > > serial ports to ttySC0 and ttySC1. > > I'm not opposed to this change. > > > The patches are targeted at v3.20, as they depend on the "ARM: shmobile: > > lager: Remove DU platform device" patch scheduled for merge in v3.19-rc1 > > through the DRM tree. > > Given the issues with armadillo-legacy (and perhaps some other -legacy > platform(s)?) in -next (https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/12/2/339), we may have to > accelerate kicking out -legacy... We've known for a long time that -legacy is doomed. Now it's a question of priorities :-) -- Regards, Laurent Pinchart