Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Dec 2011 09:28:54 +0530 | From | Amit Kucheria <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 16/19] eukrea-cpuimx51: remove board |
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On 11 Dec 13, Eric Bénard wrote: > Hi Sascha, > > Le 13/12/2011 11:05, Sascha Hauer a écrit : > >On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 07:31:48AM +0100, Eric Bénard wrote: > >>this board is not maintained anymore and is replaced by cpuimx51sd > > > >I'm happy to remove this code, but aren't there any users of this board? > > > not any that would need a kernel upgrade considering the Freescale > proprietary drivers used on it :-( > Thanks, > Eric
Just for posterity, could you list the drivers that make an upgrade impossible?
IMHO, if these boards were sold commercially we should maintain support if there is a chance that we will get open drivers in the future.
OTOH, if you can tell who each of these boards to, it is probably a good target for removal. :)
/Amit
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