Hi Rob, On Tue, 12 Oct 2021 10:34:56 -0500 Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > The mpc5xxx platforms have had dts warnings for some time which no one > seems to care to fix, so let's just remove the dts files. > > According to Arnd: > "Specifically, MPC5200B has a 15 year lifetime, which ends in > 11 months from now. The original bplan/Genesi Efika 5K2 was > quite popular at the time it came out, and there are probably > still some of those hanging around, but they came with Open > Firmware rather than relying on the dts files that ship with the > kernel. > > Grant Likely was the original maintainer for MPC52xx until 2011, > Anatolij Gustschin is still listed as maintainer since then but hasn't > been active in it for a while either. Anatolij can probably best judge > which of these boards are still in going to be used with future kernels, > but I suspect once you start removing bits from 52xx, the newer > but less common 512x platform can go away as well." > > Cc: Anatolij Gustschin <agust@xxxxxxx> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx> > Cc: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Michael Ellerman <mpe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Paul Mackerras <paulus@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: linuxppc-dev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Signed-off-by: Rob Herring <robh@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > Sending this out as a feeler to see if anyone cares. If anyone does, > please fix the warnings. Thanks. However .. :-) FATAL ERROR: Couldn't open "mpc5200b.dtsi": No such file or directory make[2]: *** [/home/sfr/next/next/scripts/Makefile.lib:358: arch/powerpc/boot/dts/digsy_mtc.dtb] Error 1 $ grep -wrl mpc5200b.dtsi arch/powerpc/boot/dts/digsy_mtc.dts missed one :-) -- Cheers, Stephen Rothwell
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