Re: [PATCH 1/2] ARM: at91: remove at91sam9261/at91sam9g10 legacy board support

From: Nicolas Ferre
Date: Mon Dec 01 2014 - 11:10:31 EST


Le 01/12/2014 12:56, Paul Bolle a Ãcrit :
> On Fri, 2014-11-21 at 12:27 +0100, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
>> Remove legacy support for at91sam9261/at91sam9g10 boards.
>> This include board files removal plus all legacy code for non DT boards
>> support.
>> Use the Device Tree for running this board with newer kernels.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@xxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>
> There's some further cleanup possible after this patch. I noticed that
> when it landed in today's linux-next (ie, next-20141201) as commit
> 2e591e7b3ac2 ("ARM: at91: remove at91sam9261/at91sam9g10 legacy board
> support").
>
>> arch/arm/configs/at91sam9261_9g10_defconfig | 147 ----
>> arch/arm/mach-at91/Kconfig.non_dt | 34 -
>> arch/arm/mach-at91/Makefile | 5 -
>> arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261.c | 375 ---------
>> arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c | 1098 ---------------------------
>> arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9261ek.c | 623 ---------------
>> 6 files changed, 2282 deletions(-)
>> delete mode 100644 arch/arm/configs/at91sam9261_9g10_defconfig
>> delete mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c
>> delete mode 100644 arch/arm/mach-at91/board-sam9261ek.c
>>
>> [...]
>> diff --git a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c b/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c
>> deleted file mode 100644
>> index 29baacb5c359..000000000000
>> --- a/arch/arm/mach-at91/at91sam9261_devices.c
>> +++ /dev/null
>> [...]
>> -/* --------------------------------------------------------------------
>> - * RTT
>> - * -------------------------------------------------------------------- */
>> -
>> -static struct resource rtt_resources[] = {
>> - {
>> - .start = AT91SAM9261_BASE_RTT,
>> - .end = AT91SAM9261_BASE_RTT + SZ_16 - 1,
>> - .flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
>> - }, {
>> - .flags = IORESOURCE_MEM,
>> - }, {
>> - .flags = IORESOURCE_IRQ,
>> - }
>> -};
>> -
>> -static struct platform_device at91sam9261_rtt_device = {
>> - .name = "at91_rtt",
>> - .id = 0,
>> - .resource = rtt_resources,
>> -};
>> -
>> -#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_RTC_DRV_AT91SAM9)
>> -static void __init at91_add_device_rtt_rtc(void)
>> -{
>> - at91sam9261_rtt_device.name = "rtc-at91sam9";
>> - /*
>> - * The second resource is needed:
>> - * GPBR will serve as the storage for RTC time offset
>> - */
>> - at91sam9261_rtt_device.num_resources = 3;
>> - rtt_resources[1].start = AT91SAM9261_BASE_GPBR +
>> - 4 * CONFIG_RTC_DRV_AT91SAM9_GPBR;
>
> This was the only place where the Kconfig symbol RTC_DRV_AT91SAM9_GPBR
> was used. That again matches its help text:
> This option is only relevant for legacy board support and
> won't be used when booting a DT board.
>
>> - rtt_resources[1].end = rtt_resources[1].start + 3;
>> - rtt_resources[2].start = NR_IRQS_LEGACY + AT91_ID_SYS;
>> - rtt_resources[2].end = NR_IRQS_LEGACY + AT91_ID_SYS;
>> -}
>> -#else
>> -static void __init at91_add_device_rtt_rtc(void)
>> -{
>> - /* Only one resource is needed: RTT not used as RTC */
>> - at91sam9261_rtt_device.num_resources = 1;
>> -}
>> -#endif
>> -
>> -static void __init at91_add_device_rtt(void)
>> -{
>> - at91_add_device_rtt_rtc();
>> - platform_device_register(&at91sam9261_rtt_device);
>> -}
>
> Is a patch to also remove that symbol from drivers/rtc/Kconfig queued
> somewhere?

Yes, we are in the same situation as the at91sam9263. We will certainly
remove them during the 3.19-rc phase.

Tanks, best regards,
--
Nicolas Ferre
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