Re: [PATCH 1/7] [RFC] ARM: remove Intel iop33x and iop13xx support

From: Wolfram Sang
Date: Fri Aug 09 2019 - 12:57:36 EST


On Fri, Aug 09, 2019 at 06:33:15PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> There are three families of IOP machines we support in Linux: iop32x
> (which includes EP80219), iop33x and iop13xx (aka IOP34x aka WP8134x).
>
> All products we support in the kernel are based on the first of these,
> iop32x, the other families only ever supported the Intel reference
> boards but no actual machine anyone could ever buy.
>
> While one could clearly make them all three work in a single kernel
> with some work, this takes the easy way out, removing the later two
> platforms entirely, under the assumption that there are no remaining
> users.
>
> Earlier versions of OpenWRT and Debian both had support for iop32x
> but not the others, and they both dropped iop32x as well in their 2015
> releases.
>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Wolfram Sang <wsa@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> # for I2C parts

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