On Thu, 20 Jun 2024 at 18:41, Alex Bee <knaerz...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > Am 20.06.24 um 19:08 schrieb Tom Rini: > > On Thu, Jun 20, 2024 at 07:03:26PM +0200, Alex Bee wrote: > >> Am 20.06.24 um 12:24 schrieb Quentin Schulz: > >>> From: Quentin Schulz <quentin.sch...@cherry.de> > >>> > >>> No meaningful changes were made to this SoM since February 2021. Nobody > >>> from Theobroma has booted anything recent on that product since July > >>> 2021 at the latest. The product isn't available to buy anymore and > >>> disappeared from our website. > >>> > >>> This product is therefore unmaintained and it would be disingenuous to > >>> say the opposite, so drop support for RK3368 Lion. > >>> > >>> If you're a user of Lion, feel free to revert this patch or contact our > >>> sales/support department. > >> That's a pretty interesting support-strategy. While I really don't care for > >> this board, please don't go ahead and remove the whole TPL-/SPL-part for > >> RK3368 in yet another pointless "cleanup" only because lion was one the of > >> last/only user. Even if EOL RK3368 is getting finally interesting in > >> regards of display pipeline as we are finally getting a OSS gpu driver [0]. > >> I'm planning to add a board which uses TPL/SPL soonish (when my rare spare > >> time allows). > > Please update the MAINTAINERS file for the relevant to your future > > platform, or even better possibly get a skeleton of this platform > > posted. Thanks. > > > I don't think the whole platform would get removed as it has several users > (and is maintained) - I just was a bit worried that TPL/SPL support could > get removed, but now noticed there is one more user: evb-px5. So: sorry for > noise. > So I will go the usual way via upstream DT (linux tree) addition and so > forth.
It's easy enough to bring back the pieces from git, I have a geekbox somewhere I've always meant to take a closer look at.
