[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/2] sunxi: Remove board defconfig-s for specific Q8 tablet PCB-s

Ian Campbell ijc+uboot at hellion.org.uk
Thu Oct 1 16:27:04 CEST 2015


On Wed, 2015-09-30 at 14:54 +0200, Hans de Goede wrote:
> We now have generic q8_a?3_defconfig files for Q8 formfactor tablets with
> an A13 / A23 / A33 SoC, there is no need for these PCB variant specific
> defconfig-s and they only serve to confuse the user.
> 
> Note that in case of the forfun_q88db_defconfig and TZX-Q8
> -713B7_defconfig
> for A13 based Q8 tablets there is not even a dts file for these in the
> upstream kernel, which is all the more reason to remove them.
> 
> The generic q8_a?3_defconfig files have been tested on an Et_q8_v1_6,
> Ippo_q8h_v1_2_a33_1024x600, Ippo_q8h_v1_2 and TZX-Q8-713B7 tablet, and
> the
> forfun_q88db_defconfig is identical to q8_a13_tablet_defconfig.
> 
> This leaves only the Ippo_q8h_v5 untested with the new generic defconfigs
> but there is no reason to assume that it will not work.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Hans de Goede <hdegoede at redhat.com>
> ---
> Note this patch is intended for u-boot v2016.01, not v2015.10, the plan
> is to remove this defconfigs from v2016.01 and then at some date after
> v2016.01 has been released remove the matching dts files from the kernel.

Sounds reasonable. both patches in this series:
Acked-by: Ian Campbell <ian.campbell at citrix.com>



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