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[188.155.201.27]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id u10-20020a170906b10a00b006e1004406easm7408620ejy.93.2022.04.07.01.02.05 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Thu, 07 Apr 2022 01:02:06 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <9bebcd48-b91e-9809-4eea-7c5e818a6b8c@linaro.org> Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 10:02:05 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:91.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/91.7.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] ARM: s3c: mark as deprecated and schedule removal Content-Language: en-US To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Russell King , Alim Akhtar , Linus Walleij , Ard Biesheuvel , Linux ARM , Linux Kernel Mailing List , "moderated list:ARM/SAMSUNG EXYNOS ARM ARCHITECTURES" , Marek Szyprowski , Sylwester Nawrocki , Olof Johansson , Heiko Stuebner , Tomasz Figa References: <20220407072319.75614-1-krzysztof.kozlowski@linaro.org> From: Krzysztof Kozlowski 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 07/04/2022 09:40, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Thu, Apr 7, 2022 at 9:23 AM Krzysztof Kozlowski > wrote: >> >> The Samsung S3C24xx and S3C64xx platforms are very old designs. S3C2416 >> was introduced in 2008 and S3C6410 in 2009/2010. They are not widely >> available anymore - out-of-stock on FriendlyArm (one of manufacturers of >> boards) and only few specialist stores still offer them for quite a high >> price. >> >> The community around these platforms was not very active, so I suspect >> no one really uses them anymore. Maintenance takes precious time so >> there is little sense in keeping them alive if there are no real users. >> >> Let's mark all S3C24xx and S3C64xx platforms as deprecated and mention >> possible removal in after 2022 for the first and 2024 for the lattere. >> The deprecation message will be as text in Kconfig, build message (not a >> warning though) and runtime print error. >> >> If there are any users, they might respond and postpone the removal. >> >> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski >> Acked-by: Heiko Stuebner >> Acked-by: Tomasz Figa > > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann > > Should I pick it up through the fixes branch for 5.18 if there are no > immediate objections, or do you prefer to just do it as part of your > normal samsung patches for 5.19? > > If you have nothing else planned for mach-s3c, I can also add it > to the multiplatform branch that already touches the platform. Feel free to take it as fixes (or s3c multiplatform). Best regards, Krzysztof