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From: Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>
To: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong@linaro.org>
Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette@baylibre.com>,
	Stephen Boyd <sboyd@kernel.org>, Rob Herring <robh+dt@kernel.org>,
	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
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	Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@bootlin.com>,
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	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
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	Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org>,
	Sebastian Reichel <sebastian.reichel@collabora.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] ARM: oxnas support removal
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2023 20:48:33 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZJ8VcZq2s5XrxJge@smile.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230630-topic-oxnas-upstream-remove-v2-0-fb6ab3dea87c@linaro.org>

On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 06:58:25PM +0200, 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.
> 
> It has been a fun time adding support for this architecture, but it's time
> to get over!
> 
> Now arch/arm parts are removed, now it's time to remove the remaining stuff.

For all non-DT patches
Acked-by: Andy Shevchenko <andy@kernel.org>

I always like negative statistics of a magnitude order!

-- 
With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko



      parent reply	other threads:[~2023-06-30 17:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-06-30 16:58 [PATCH v2 00/15] ARM: oxnas support removal Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 01/15] clk: oxnas: remove obsolete clock driver Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 02/15] dt-bindings: clk: oxnas: remove obsolete bindings Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 03/15] clksource: timer-oxnas-rps: remove obsolete timer driver Neil Armstrong
2023-07-13 12:47   ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-08-31  1:31   ` [tip: timers/core] clocksource/drivers/timer-oxnas-rps: Remove " tip-bot2 for Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 04/15] dt-bindings: timer: oxsemi,rps-timer: remove obsolete bindings Neil Armstrong
2023-07-13 12:47   ` Daniel Lezcano
2023-08-31  1:31   ` [tip: timers/core] " tip-bot2 for Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 05/15] nand: oxnas_nand: remove obsolete raw nand driver Neil Armstrong
2023-07-04  8:28   ` Miquel Raynal
2023-07-13  7:59   ` Miquel Raynal
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 06/15] dt-bindings: mtd: oxnas-nand: remove obsolete bindings Neil Armstrong
2023-07-04  8:30   ` Miquel Raynal
2023-07-04 12:50     ` Neil Armstrong
2023-07-13  7:59   ` Miquel Raynal
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 07/15] net: stmmac: dwmac-oxnas: remove obsolete dwmac glue driver Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 08/15] dt-bindings: net: oxnas-dwmac: remove obsolete bindings Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 18:06   ` Conor Dooley
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 09/15] pinctrl: pinctrl-oxnas: remove obsolete pinctrl driver Neil Armstrong
2023-07-31 14:44   ` Neil Armstrong
2023-08-07 13:44     ` Linus Walleij
2023-08-14  8:17       ` neil.armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 10/15] dt-bindings: pinctrl: oxnas,pinctrl: remove obsolete bindings Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 11/15] dt-bindings: gpio: gpio_oxnas: " Neil Armstrong
2023-07-03  8:14   ` Bartosz Golaszewski
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 12/15] power: reset: oxnas-restart: remove obsolete restart driver Neil Armstrong
2023-07-19 22:30   ` Sebastian Reichel
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 13/15] irqchip: irq-versatile-fpga: remove obsolete oxnas compatible Neil Armstrong
2023-07-03  8:05   ` Marc Zyngier
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 14/15] dt-bindings: interrupt-controller: arm,versatile-fpga-irq: mark oxnas compatible as deprecated Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 18:07   ` Conor Dooley
2023-06-30 16:58 ` [PATCH v2 15/15] MAINTAINERS: remove OXNAS entry Neil Armstrong
2023-06-30 17:48 ` Andy Shevchenko [this message]

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