[PATCH 00/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: Remove sh7372/Mackerel and ZBOOT MMC/SDHI support V2

Simon Horman horms at verge.net.au
Wed Jan 28 16:28:31 PST 2015


On Wed, Jan 28, 2015 at 02:53:29PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> Hi Simon,
> 
> On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 12:58 PM, Simon Horman <horms at verge.net.au> wrote:
> > On 火,  1月 27, 2015 at 10:17:09午前 +0900, Simon Horman wrote:
> >> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 03:17:47PM +0900, Magnus Damm wrote:
> >> > ARM: shmobile: Remove sh7372/Mackerel and ZBOOT MMC/SDHI support V2
> >> >
> >> > [PATCH 01/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove ZBOOT code
> >> > [PATCH 02/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove Legacy C board code
> >> > [PATCH 03/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel dts: Remove Legacy DTS file
> >> > [PATCH 04/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove DT binding documentation
> >> > [PATCH 05/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove mach-type entry
> >> > [PATCH 06/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove defconfig
> >> > [PATCH 07/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: mackerel: Remove from MAINTAINERS
> >> > [PATCH 08/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372: Remove ZBOOT MMC/SDHI support
> >> > [PATCH 09/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372: Remove Legacy C SoC code
> >> > [PATCH 10/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372: Remove DT binding documentation
> >> > [PATCH 11/14 v2] ARM: shmobile: sh7372 dtsi: Remove Legacy DTSI file
> >> > [PATCH 12/14 v2] Documentation: Remove ZBOOT MMC/SDHI utility and docs
> >> > [PATCH 13/14 v2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove PFC support
> >> > [PATCH 14/14 v2] pinctrl: sh-pfc: sh7372: Remove DT binding documentation
> >> >
> >> > Here is my latest attempt (V2) of legacy board and SoC support removal
> >> > for Mackerel and sh7372. Both the ARM mach-shmobile code base and the
> >> > PINCTRL subsystem is affected.
> >> >
> >> > Also get rid of the remaining ZBOOT MMC/SDHI code, documentation and
> >> > utility that has no user once sh7372 is gone.
> >> >
> >> > The Cortex-A8 based sh7372 SoC is rather old and never went into mass
> >> > production anyway, so these patches that remove SoC and board support
> >> > will only affect a few selected developers.
> >> >
> >> > I wish we had some way to make use of the ZBOOT MMC/SDHI code, but
> >> > without any board or SoC code it makes little sense to keep it.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks to Laurent and Geert for review!
> >>
> >> Sad to see all our hard work being deleted. But at the same
> >> time its nice to be able to reduce our footprint by 8681 lines!
> >>
> >> I have queued up the first 12 patches of this series, that is the
> >> non-pfc patches. They are queued up in a new sh7372-soc-removal-for-v3.21
> >> branch which I intend to push as part of renesas-devel-20150127-v3.19-rc6 a
> >> little later today.
> >
> > BTW, could you check that I queued up things correctly?
> 
> It looks fine to me. Thanks for your help!

Thanks, for checking.



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