[PATCH 1/1] fs: eliminate YAFFS2 implementation

[Heinrich Schuchardt]

On 1/4/25 20:31, Simon Glass wrote:
> +cdhmanning at gmail.com
> 
> On Sat, 4 Jan 2025 at 14:24, Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com> wrote:
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 04, 2025 at 01:34:02AM +0100, Heinrich Schuchardt wrote:
>>
>>> Upstream development stopped 2012.
> 
> I believe upstream is at [1] and I still see pull requests, perhaps
> just in maintenance mode.
> 
>>> Linux eliminated YAFFS2 in 2010.
> 
> Do you have a link for the commit, or why that was? I have probably forgotten.


8b1bb90701f9 ("defconfig reduction") eliminated the last reference to 
CONFIG_YAFFS_YAFFS2 on 2010-08-14.

I could not find when 'config YAFFS_YAFFS2' existed in Kconfig but it 
was eliminated before this patch. Maybe it always lived out of tree.

Best regards

Heinrich

> 
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Heinrich Schuchardt <heinrich.schuchardt at canonical.com>
>>
>> Reviewed-by: Tom Rini <trini at konsulko.com>
>>
> 
> I don't have any objection to this. I think most boards have migrated
> to MMC and UFS by now. There is at least one board in the tree
> (gurnard) which could have YAFFS2 enabled, but doesn't.
 > > Regards,
> Simon
> 
> [1] https://github.com/Aleph-One-Ltd/yaffs2