linux-kernel - Re: [RFC PATCH] ARM: at91: remove no-MMU at91x40 support

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Date:	Thu, 25 Sep 2014 08:26:48 +0200
From:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To:	Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>
Cc:	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org, gerg@...inux.org,
	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, Olof Johansson <olof@...om.net>,
	ARM Maintainers <arm@...nel.org>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Patrice Vilchez <patrice.vilchez@...el.com>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@...e-electrons.com>,
	Ludovic Desroches <ludovic.desroches@...el.com>,
	Boris BREZILLON <boris.brezillon@...e-electrons.com>,
	Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@...osoft.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] ARM: at91: remove no-MMU at91x40 support

Hello Nicolas,

On Wed, Sep 24, 2014 at 04:18:01PM +0200, Nicolas Ferre wrote:
> As there is currently no-one to take care of this old !MMU target and as its
> support in recent kernels is a bit rotten, remove this at91x40 support and the
> board file associated with it (at91eb01).
> There are modern ARM !MMU in Mainline now so this target is not interesting for
s/Mainline/mainline/

> building tests anymore. It would be better to start from these modern ARM !MMU
> platforms to reintroduce at91x40 support if needed.
This last sentence doesn't sound convincing. at91x40 is an ARM7TDMI
while the "modern ARM !MMU" targets base on Cortex-M.

Anyhow, the change is fine, so:

Acked-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>

Best regards
Uwe

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