Re: [PATCH 05/13] ARM: orion/dove/mv78xx0: remove all board files

From: Gregory CLEMENT

Date: Wed Sep 09 2026 - 09:01:49 EST


Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
>
> The 'orion' platform is the predecessor to what linux now calls the
> 'mvebu' line of Marvell SoCs, and originally covered orion5x,
> mv78xx0, kirkwood, dove and a few others that do not have any
> upstream support at the moment.
>
> Only a few board files remain here, these are the ones left
> in 2022 board file purge because they had some level of support
> in Debian or OpenWRT, mostly for commercial NAS or router boxes.
> This distro support is now gone, and nobody has converted the
> board files to devicetree, though the orion5x and dove platforms
> also come with devicetree support for some other machines.
>

Acked-by: Gregory CLEMENT <gregory.clement@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,

Gregory
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