Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751481AbbKYRea (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Nov 2015 12:34:30 -0500 Received: from down.free-electrons.com ([37.187.137.238]:52376 "EHLO mail.free-electrons.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750811AbbKYReW (ORCPT ); Wed, 25 Nov 2015 12:34:22 -0500 From: Gregory CLEMENT To: Andrew Lunn Cc: Arnd Bergmann , Russell King , linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Russell King , Jason Cooper , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Sebastian Hesselbarth Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] ARM: orion5x/dove/mv78xx0 multiplatform References: <1448466557-435335-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <20151125160937.GJ14338@lunn.ch> Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 18:34:20 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20151125160937.GJ14338@lunn.ch> (Andrew Lunn's message of "Wed, 25 Nov 2015 17:09:37 +0100") Message-ID: <87wpt67zkz.fsf@free-electrons.com> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1513 Lines: 40 Hi Andrew, On mer., nov. 25 2015, Andrew Lunn wrote: > On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 04:49:12PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >> I've posted these before and now gotten around to a rebase and >> want to include them in the arm-soc next/multiplatform branch for >> 4.5. >> >> Originally the plan for these platforms was to convert all of >> them to DT and use only mach-mvebu. That has not happened, >> so I would do it this way instead so we can at least have >> them in a single kernel. >> >> Let me know if there are any concerns or objections. > > Maybe we should just remove mv78xx0? It has been at least two years > since we have heard of anybody using it, outside of Debians now > replaced build system. And its IRQ handling is broken apparently. Actually I was about to remove it last year but an mv78200 user came with a bug fix on the gpio driver used by this platform: http://marc.info/?l=linux-arm-kernel&m=140639461108781&w=2 While he seemed interseted to use a mainline kernel we don't have any news for one year: http://marc.info/?l=linux-arm-kernel&m=141391779222342&w=2 Gregory -- Gregory Clement, Free Electrons Kernel, drivers, real-time and embedded Linux development, consulting, training and support. http://free-electrons.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/