From: "Cédric Le Goater" <clg@kaod.org>
To: Peter Delevoryas <peter@pjd.dev>
Cc: "Cédric Le Goater" <clg@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-arm@nongnu.org,
"Maydell Peter" <peter.maydell@linaro.org>,
"Steven Lee" <steven_lee@aspeedtech.com>,
"Troy Lee" <leetroy@gmail.com>,
"Jamin Lin" <jamin_lin@aspeedtech.com>,
"Andrew Jeffery" <andrew@codeconstruct.com.au>,
"Joel Stanley" <joel@jms.id.au>,
"Philippe Mathieu-Daudé" <philmd@linaro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] aspeed: Deprecate the fby35 machine
Date: Fri, 5 Dec 2025 09:43:15 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <f0cb1f8e-bccd-4360-911a-f74560a350a8@kaod.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <2B4B594F-DFB1-4BD1-8FF3-8F74EB2EC52A@pjd.dev>
On 12/4/25 20:45, Peter Delevoryas wrote:
>
>
>> On Dec 2, 2025, at 11:42 PM, Cédric Le Goater <clg@kaod.org> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>>> On 11/26/25 11:24, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
>>> There are no functional tests for the 'fby35' machine which makes
>>> harder to determine when something becomes deprecated or unused.
>>> The 'fby35' machine was originally added as an example of a multi-SoC
>>> system, with the expectation the models would evolve over time in an
>>> heterogeneous system. This hasn't happened and no public firmware is
>>> available to boot it. It can be replaced by the 'ast2700fc', another
>>> multi-SoC machine based on the newer AST2700 SoCs which are excepted
>>> to receive better support in the future.
>>> Cc: Peter Delevoryas <peter@pjd.dev>
>>> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
>>
>>
>> No objections ? If not, I will queue the deprecation for QEMU 10.2.
>> Since deprecation is tolerated in the -rc phase.
>
> Oh hey, sorry I missed the original email, yeah no objections! Totally fair. :) We’re not using this internally either, we’ve mostly ended up pursuing multi-process solutions.
Could we have your Acked-by then ?
> Even though I think single-process stuff is interesting, getting multi master i2c to work between socs in the same process can be tricky.
Yeah. This is still WIP. Making good progres though.
Thanks,
C.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-12-05 8:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-26 10:24 [PATCH] aspeed: Deprecate the fby35 machine Cédric Le Goater
2025-12-03 7:42 ` Cédric Le Goater
2025-12-04 19:45 ` Peter Delevoryas
2025-12-05 8:43 ` Cédric Le Goater [this message]
2025-12-06 0:40 ` Peter Delevoryas
2025-12-05 15:37 ` Alex Bennée
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