Re: [PATCH 00/11] ARM: at91: remove !DT support for at91rm9200

Arnd Bergmann
2014-11-28T10:25:58Z

On Friday 28 November 2014 10:36:09 Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> On 27/11/2014 18:38, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > On Thursday 27 November 2014 18:12:43 Alexandre Belloni wrote:
> >> On 27/11/2014 at 17:49:50 +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote :
> >>> On Thursday 27 November 2014 17:06:28 Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> >>>> This is the last series of patches that removes the non-Device-Tree board
> >>>> support for older Atmel SoCs.
> >>>> Again, for the record, it was announced here
> >>>> https://lkml.org/lkml/2014/9/10/293 ([ANNOUNCE] ARM: at91: removal of board
> >>>> files) two months ago.
> >>>> Several files beyond at91rm9200 are touched this time as I tried to remove the
> >>>> biggest parts that were related to !DT SoC initializations. More cleanup is
> >>>> certainly needed to remove dead code.
> >>>>
> >>>> The diffstat is also pretty big as a lot of at91rm9200 boards were remaining.
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Awesome stuff!
> >>>
> >>> Two questions:
> >>>
> >>> - is anything holding this up from getting merged in 3.19?
> >>>
> >>
> >> If you think this is not too late in the cycle, I would say go ahead
> >
> > I'd say we should do it, unless there are last-minute regressions.
>
> Arnd,
>
> I am totally in favor for a merge into 3.19.
> I wanted to wait one day or two but given that the official announce had
> been made several months ago, I don't think it makes a big difference.
>
> So, what do you prefer:
>
> 1/ I wait today and send you the pull-request this evening (our time)
> 2/ I send you the pull-request at the beginning of next week but still
> can make it for 3.19?

Just send the pull request whenever you have it ready. If some bug shows
up, reply to that mail with an updated pull request.

> (BTW, in the meantime, there is a pending pull-request (at91-cleanup3)
> but it is true that you needn't pulling it in if you plan to take this
> one which will be named at91-cleanup4 and that will obviously contain
> the 3rd one).

Yes, I have a backlog of pull requests to look at, should get to that soon
today.

Arnd