From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19FFAC433FE for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2021 15:00:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 037DB61101 for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2021 15:00:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S233739AbhKBPCt (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Nov 2021 11:02:49 -0400 Received: from smtp-relay-internal-0.canonical.com ([185.125.188.122]:59918 "EHLO smtp-relay-internal-0.canonical.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S234447AbhKBPCn (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Nov 2021 11:02:43 -0400 Received: from mail-lf1-f70.google.com (mail-lf1-f70.google.com [209.85.167.70]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by smtp-relay-internal-0.canonical.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 464B33F1BC for ; Tue, 2 Nov 2021 15:00:08 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=canonical.com; s=20210705; t=1635865208; bh=tGnGnqPa0VIaAzcsSoeDsG88O6HungA42rCiapiho4E=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:From:To:Cc:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=UGPbLTMpb14tVKm/chmKrGPli/OMRa93W7YWRkIEl2K0AVf4Aa4OB81qDiY6Lql83 AOIt7A7bvf55BjI2i/quDv2DPHtqKqiSr5dr7Z1poGwHuuTXv8j2DRVU5Ra6ngGXtN 1gB52Wz7Nhi5NzuQOAodOxCwKqVCaLziFNIGTRfsTzi94bIxVPkSWSLI/bkJ7ZHdhV vWRHGZvIEErC/pQLujRfM+HEjEt+GTZ4w9xYKIzNkRlLmY6UD2rQzazORjSLp1YESS rWg9vtOj1TaycQSvAdXWLnZHMv8Etx3OSlmLtH/9XfJaNziyLs/t7AcI2rwPnsNT3t Aawy+yMvDO/gg== Received: by mail-lf1-f70.google.com with SMTP id z1-20020a056512308100b003ff78e6402bso7133961lfd.4 for ; Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:00:08 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=x-gm-message-state:message-id:date:mime-version:user-agent:subject :content-language:from:to:cc:references:in-reply-to :content-transfer-encoding; bh=tGnGnqPa0VIaAzcsSoeDsG88O6HungA42rCiapiho4E=; b=oo57yjIBl5od2z5jBGzkwOhEednKmcLCqKtQTBd6Emzz/LqRiiN5VV8CMgZ5n892mR CAw9npIHfqIXU9mYFlRpJGUmJR4y/iq54pJG/764E+aMzHwHs6UU3z8Z9PCXBa28P/HC Dausy1LidpbYvmXLhk9PvFPu9STnvRDCTmk/VlNkV7ULr7FoTSeV9Z6+HjEeQOfJRJM4 cA2dPXjidrySWkaqBhst0d5y9jeIOUYRBc2UmHGmq2E6oW1/xGKs36ChucA+mnzBcWGs jEwId94tu7ZcoIY07pYyXROTKhHGsUj2e3H9EJQklOMkZ7XnysewqwCqUR2A2Nn030bW PwaQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM532dXXlHfivs5oBm1xw2NJX2pJ2asr88wbL57J+nrUg4ENLVd827 BqFND4ObIzSwU26U/DhN2oQeyd5M1MXOZTbGJLE1g7O66zdTU71EukmWlAQ84gia4TMomk/voET 1JywiDbpPXmX8G7ZmqNhyXOOE6LuiLGVOkfnXK+OFCg== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:aca:: with SMTP id n10mr5861349lfu.352.1635865207240; Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:00:07 -0700 (PDT) X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJwpKYoWXcb1e5XTY/JXL1RkYaMDhZQt9YsDmmp9yiH9pGznUn64bwUGY7PscyGpzE5rbvxvwQ== X-Received: by 2002:a05:6512:aca:: with SMTP id n10mr5861272lfu.352.1635865206564; Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:00:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.3.67] (89-77-68-124.dynamic.chello.pl. [89.77.68.124]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id s6sm466639lfs.236.2021.11.02.08.00.05 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 02 Nov 2021 08:00:05 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9242ba85-6884-850a-e670-bb9213f0eab6@canonical.com> Date: Tue, 2 Nov 2021 16:00:04 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.1.2 Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] ARM: s3c: mark as deprecated and schedule removal after 2022 Content-Language: en-US From: Krzysztof Kozlowski To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Russell King , Linus Walleij , Linux ARM , Linux Kernel Mailing List , "moderated list:ARM/SAMSUNG EXYNOS ARM ARCHITECTURES" , Olof Johansson , Kukjin Kim , Marek Szyprowski , Sylwester Nawrocki , Tomasz Figa , Chanwoo Choi , Inki Dae , Cedric Roux , Sam Van Den Berge , Lihua Yao , Heiko Stuebner References: <20211102110519.142434-1-krzysztof.kozlowski@canonical.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 02/11/2021 15:55, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote: >> The ones that would help the most in removing are probably omap1, >> pxa, and the strongarm-based platforms: those have a lot of special >> cases in the code base. At least a year ago the maintainers wanted >> to keep those around, but maybe the 2022 LTS kernel is a better >> time for planned EOL. Yes, either we retire the platform with LTS kernel or we should wait few releases. Otherwise if we remove the platform on LTS+1, the LTS effectively won't get any updates specific for that platform. Best regards, Krzysztof