From: Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>
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Subject: Re: Scheduling (unused) board file removal for linux-6.x
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2022 11:22:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <7ae70216-d29e-6555-5b0f-6ab4d5632970@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAK8P3a2br8pmFf=SG9OzZOPfyw36kOxKiyMLm_KWfsQPOnqyRg@mail.gmail.com>
On 30/06/2022 11:08, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 30, 2022 at 9:10 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzk@kernel.org> wrote:
>> On 29/06/2022 22:42, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
>>>
>>> s3c64xx
>>>
>>> There are ten board files, which are currently scheduled for removal in
>>> 2024, along with the DT based boards for this SoC. We can still decide
>>> to throw out some of the board files earlier though, while keeping the
>>> platform around.
>>
>> I would keep all s3c24xx/s3c64xx boards till the platform drop. Removing
>> few boards before platform won't give us huge benefits... and anyway
>> just 1 and 2 years and they all will be gone.
>
> I think there is benefit in throwing out some unused s3c64xx boards
> even earlier, as this would simplify some treewide cleanups that have to
> touch every board file, and potentially let us drop some peripheral
> device drivers that have no other users and no DT probing.
>
> Ten boards is of course not a lot, but it's still about a third of the
> board files I have currently marked as sticking around past early
> 2023.
OK, if you have some idea which one could be the candidates.
Unfortunately I cannot provide here inputs - I have no clue which of S3C
boards have users.
Best regards,
Krzysztof
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-06-30 9:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-06-29 20:42 Scheduling (unused) board file removal for linux-6.x Arnd Bergmann
2022-06-29 20:59 ` Alexander Sverdlin
2022-06-30 7:42 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-07-03 11:24 ` Alexander Sverdlin
2022-07-03 16:11 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-07-04 9:07 ` Nikita Shubin
2022-06-29 22:53 ` Rob Herring
2022-06-30 7:57 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-06-30 6:59 ` Marc Zyngier
2022-06-30 7:10 ` Tony Lindgren
2022-06-30 7:10 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2022-06-30 9:08 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-06-30 9:22 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski [this message]
2022-06-30 12:10 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-06-30 17:00 ` Krzysztof Kozlowski
2022-07-01 2:05 ` Tomasz Figa
2022-06-30 9:39 ` Krzysztof Hałasa
2022-06-30 11:32 ` Linus Walleij
2022-07-01 10:21 ` Daniel Mack
2022-07-01 10:53 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-07-01 11:26 ` Alexander Sverdlin
2022-07-01 11:43 ` Linus Walleij
2022-07-01 12:28 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-07-02 9:47 ` Christoph Hellwig
2022-07-02 10:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
2022-07-03 7:13 ` Christoph Hellwig
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