[PATCH 5/5] ARM: remove u300 platform

[Arnd Bergmann]

On Thu, Jan 21, 2021 at 9:34 AM Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 20, 2021 at 1:48 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd at kernel.org> wrote:
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> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
> >
> > The Ericsson U300 platform was one of two ARM929 based SoC platforms for
> > mobile phones in ST-Ericsson after the merger of Ericsson with ST-NXP
> > into ST-Ericsson, the other one being the ST Nomadik.
> >
> > The platform was not widely adopted in Linux based systems and was
> > replaced with the far superior ST-Ericsson U8500 in 2011, but Linus
> > Walleij kept maintaining the code for the whole time.
> >
> > Linus continues to use the Nomadik machine, but decided to drop
> > u300 from the kernel as part of this year's spring cleaning.
> > Thanks for having maintained it all these years.
> >
> > Cc: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
> > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/CACRpkdbJkiHR9FSfJTH_5d_qRU1__dRXHM1TL40iqNRKbGQfrQ@mail.gmail.com/
> > Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd at arndb.de>
>
> I was planning to do this but you got there first :)
>
> The reason I cannot work on it anymore is that the device
> requires a special signing server to flash new kernels and
> I don't have access to that, and we never created a U-boot or
> similar for this device so anything needed to go in through
> that flashing tool.
>
> Reviewed-by: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij at linaro.org>
>
> Will you queue the patch for ARM SoC?

Yes, I'll pick up the five patches in this series directly, while the
drivers should go through the other subsystem trees, so please
apply the pinctrl/gpio patches to your respective tree.

        Arnd