From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
SoC Team <soc@kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] ARM: remove u300 platform
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:02:21 +0100 [thread overview]
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In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdaMZdUebQy7KOeAQz9wqGUWW3_PJUcD8N500NQZ0wXX2Q@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 9:34 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 1:48 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> >
> > The Ericsson U300 platform was one of two ARM929 based SoC platforms for
> > mobile phones in ST-Ericsson after the merger of Ericsson with ST-NXP
> > into ST-Ericsson, the other one being the ST Nomadik.
> >
> > The platform was not widely adopted in Linux based systems and was
> > replaced with the far superior ST-Ericsson U8500 in 2011, but Linus
> > Walleij kept maintaining the code for the whole time.
> >
> > Linus continues to use the Nomadik machine, but decided to drop
> > u300 from the kernel as part of this year's spring cleaning.
> > Thanks for having maintained it all these years.
> >
> > Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CACRpkdbJkiHR9FSfJTH_5d_qRU1__dRXHM1TL40iqNRKbGQfrQ@mail.gmail.com/
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> I was planning to do this but you got there first :)
>
> The reason I cannot work on it anymore is that the device
> requires a special signing server to flash new kernels and
> I don't have access to that, and we never created a U-boot or
> similar for this device so anything needed to go in through
> that flashing tool.
>
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>
> Will you queue the patch for ARM SoC?
Yes, I'll pick up the five patches in this series directly, while the
drivers should go through the other subsystem trees, so please
apply the pinctrl/gpio patches to your respective tree.
Arnd
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From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: SoC Team <soc@kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux ARM <linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] ARM: remove u300 platform
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:02:21 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAK8P3a0CTquq6vzVV37xHUwNH+TtRJPQbqAk4NMz+yai66a+fg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
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On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 9:34 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 1:48 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote:
>
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> >
> > The Ericsson U300 platform was one of two ARM929 based SoC platforms for
> > mobile phones in ST-Ericsson after the merger of Ericsson with ST-NXP
> > into ST-Ericsson, the other one being the ST Nomadik.
> >
> > The platform was not widely adopted in Linux based systems and was
> > replaced with the far superior ST-Ericsson U8500 in 2011, but Linus
> > Walleij kept maintaining the code for the whole time.
> >
> > Linus continues to use the Nomadik machine, but decided to drop
> > u300 from the kernel as part of this year's spring cleaning.
> > Thanks for having maintained it all these years.
> >
> > Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CACRpkdbJkiHR9FSfJTH_5d_qRU1__dRXHM1TL40iqNRKbGQfrQ@mail.gmail.com/
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
>
> I was planning to do this but you got there first :)
>
> The reason I cannot work on it anymore is that the device
> requires a special signing server to flash new kernels and
> I don't have access to that, and we never created a U-boot or
> similar for this device so anything needed to go in through
> that flashing tool.
>
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
>
> Will you queue the patch for ARM SoC?
Yes, I'll pick up the five patches in this series directly, while the
drivers should go through the other subsystem trees, so please
apply the pinctrl/gpio patches to your respective tree.
Arnd
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-01-21 10:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-01-20 12:48 [PATCH 0/5] ARM/c6x: remove orphaned platforms Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` [PATCH 1/5] c6x: remove architecture Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 15:44 ` Mark Salter
2021-01-21 15:44 ` Mark Salter
2021-01-21 15:44 ` Mark Salter
2021-02-03 7:52 ` Aurelien Jacquiot
2021-02-03 7:55 ` Aurelien Jacquiot
2021-02-03 7:55 ` Aurelien Jacquiot
2021-01-20 12:48 ` [PATCH 2/5] ARM: remove sirf prima2/atlas platforms Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` [PATCH 3/5] ARM: remove zte zx platform Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-29 13:46 ` Shawn Guo
2021-01-29 13:46 ` Shawn Guo
2021-08-04 8:51 ` Zenghui Yu
2021-08-04 8:51 ` Zenghui Yu
2021-01-20 12:48 ` [PATCH 4/5] ARM: remove tango platform Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 13:47 ` Måns Rullgård
2021-01-21 13:47 ` Måns Rullgård
2021-01-20 12:48 ` [PATCH 5/5] ARM: remove u300 platform Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-20 12:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-01-21 8:34 ` Linus Walleij
2021-01-21 8:34 ` Linus Walleij
2021-01-21 8:34 ` Linus Walleij
2021-01-21 10:02 ` Arnd Bergmann [this message]
2021-01-21 10:02 ` Arnd Bergmann
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