Hi Michael, On 26. 05. 20 15:44, Michael Ellerman wrote: > Michal Simek <monstr@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> Hi Michael, >> >> On 01. 04. 20 13:30, Michal Simek wrote: >>> On 01. 04. 20 12:38, Takashi Iwai wrote: >>>> On Wed, 01 Apr 2020 12:35:16 +0200, >>>> Michael Ellerman wrote: >>>>> >>>>> Michal Simek <michal.simek@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>>>>> On 01. 04. 20 4:07, Michael Ellerman wrote: >>>>>>> Michal Simek <michal.simek@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: >>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> recently we wanted to update xilinx intc driver and we found that function >>>>>>>> which we wanted to remove is still wired by ancient Xilinx PowerPC >>>>>>>> platforms. Here is the thread about it. >>>>>>>> https://lore.kernel.org/linux-next/48d3232d-0f1d-42ea-3109-f44bbabfa2e8@xxxxxxxxxx/ >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I have been talking about it internally and there is no interest in these >>>>>>>> platforms and it is also orphan for quite a long time. None is really >>>>>>>> running/testing these platforms regularly that's why I think it makes sense >>>>>>>> to remove them also with drivers which are specific to this platform. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> U-Boot support was removed in 2017 without anybody complain about it >>>>>>>> https://github.com/Xilinx/u-boot-xlnx/commit/98f705c9cefdfdba62c069821bbba10273a0a8ed >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Based on current ppc/next. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> If anyone has any objection about it, please let me know. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for taking the time to find all this code and remove it. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm not going to take this series for v5.7, it was posted too close to >>>>>>> the merge window, and doing so wouldn't give people much time to object, >>>>>>> especially given people are distracted at the moment. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm happy to take it for v5.8, assuming there's no major objections. >>>>>> >>>>>> Sure. Just to let you know Christophe Leroy included this patch in his >>>>>> series about ppc405 removal. It should be the same. >>>>>> >>>>>> If you don't want to take that alsa patch I can send it separately and >>>>>> this patch can be taken from his series. I don't really mind but please >>>>>> let me know what way you prefer. >>>>> >>>>> It's better to keep it all together, so I'm happy take the alsa patch as >>>>> well, it's already been acked. >> >> Can you please take this series? I know that there is v5 from Christophe >> which has this 1/2 as 1/13. But I need this alsa patch too and I would >> like to close this because it is around for almost 2 months and none >> raised a concern about removing just these Xilinx platforms. > > Sorry I meant to reply to your last mail. > > I have Christophe's series in my testing branch, planning for it to be > in v5.8. > > Even if the rest of his series doesn't make it for some reason, as you > say the Xilinx removal is uncontroversial so I'll keep that in. > > I forgot about the sound patch, I'll pick that up as well. I took a look at your https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/powerpc/linux.git repo and I can't see any branch with my patches. Also was checking linux-next and my patches are also not there. That's why I am curious if this will be go v5.8 in MW. Thanks, Michal
