Re: [PATCH 0/3] mtd: rawnand: Get rid of the cmx270 driver

[Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hello,

Boris Brezillon <boris.brezillon@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote on Wed, 13 May
2020 15:17:37 +0200:

> Hi Robert,
> 
> On Wed, 13 May 2020 14:55:01 +0200
> Robert Jarzmik <robert.jarzmik@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Miquel Raynal <miquel.raynal@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >   
> > > Hi Robert,    
> > 
> > Mi Miquel,
> >   
> > >> I hope someone still has a board to test that.    
> > No, unfortunately I don't have this board, nor do I know of anyone having
> > one. It's the second time I see patches on cmx270, and the question to whether
> > we shoud keep this board in kernel is still in my mind ... given that cm-x300 is
> > fully supported and testable, and no one I know has a cm-x2700 ...  
> 
> What's the point of keeping support for a board no one has or no one
> cares about? I know I don't have my word in this decision, but I would
> strongly recommend getting rid of it, especially when I see such
> crappy/unmaintained code lurking around in the drivers/ tree.

I also agree on the fact that spending time on maintain unused boards
is lost time. We have so many drivers to handle, maybe it's time to get
rid of these "too" old drivers.

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