Re: [PATCH 01/13] ARM: remove sa1100 platform

[Linus Walleij]

On Tue, Sep 8, 2026 at 5:28 PM Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> Most sa1100 platforms were removed a few years, with the remaining
> ones left as a starting point for a conversion to devicetree.
>
> Nothing ever happened on that front, so remove the rest now,
> including the sa1111 and locomo drivers that were once shared
> with pxa but are already sa1100-exclusive now.
>
> Cc: Russell King <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Linus Walleij <linusw@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Kristoffer Ericson <kristoffer.ericson@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ethan Nelson-Moore <enelsonmoore@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Linus Walleij <linusw@xxxxxxxxxx>

If some user really want to keep this platform around and it
willing to invest time in testing, I do not think it is hard to
convert it to device tree using an LLM.

But if there are no users, away it goes.

Yours,
Linus Walleij