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([2a02:810d:15c0:828:7f7f:6a30:7a20:94d5]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id cw1-20020a170906c78100b0093de5b42856sm3055582ejb.119.2023.04.02.03.21.24 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Sun, 02 Apr 2023 03:21:25 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2023 12:21:23 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.9.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 01/20] ARM: dts: oxnas: remove obsolete device tree files Content-Language: en-US To: Neil Armstrong , Arnd Bergmann , Olof Johansson , soc@kernel.org, Rob Herring , Krzysztof Kozlowski , Russell King , Michael Turquette , Stephen Boyd , Daniel Lezcano , Thomas Gleixner , Miquel Raynal , Richard Weinberger , Vignesh Raghavendra , Giuseppe Cavallaro , Alexandre Torgue , Jose Abreu , "David S. Miller" , Eric Dumazet , Jakub Kicinski , Paolo Abeni , Maxime Coquelin , Linus Walleij , Bartosz Golaszewski , Sebastian Reichel , Philipp Zabel , Marc Zyngier Cc: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, devicetree@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-clk@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-stm32@st-md-mailman.stormreply.com, linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org References: <20230331-topic-oxnas-upstream-remove-v1-0-5bd58fd1dd1f@linaro.org> <20230331-topic-oxnas-upstream-remove-v1-1-5bd58fd1dd1f@linaro.org> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski In-Reply-To: <20230331-topic-oxnas-upstream-remove-v1-1-5bd58fd1dd1f@linaro.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-gpio@vger.kernel.org On 31/03/2023 10:34, Neil Armstrong wrote: > Due to lack of maintainance and stall of development for a few years now, > and since no new features will ever be added upstream, remove support > for OX810 and OX820 devices. Lack of development and new features are not really a reasons for platform removal. Platform can stay in decent shape for many years, without new features. Lack of maintenance could be a reason, but first we usually make platform orphaned to give community a chance. The best reason is lack of users and any relevance, but your commit msg does not focus on that. Best regards, Krzysztof