Re: [Qemu-arm] [PATCH] MAINTAINERS: Adopt the Gumstix computers-on-module machines

[Philippe Mathieu-Daudé]

Hi Peter,

On 06/06/2018 12:02 PM, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
> On 06/06/2018 11:53 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> On 06.06.2018 16:47, Philippe Mathieu-Daudé wrote:
>>> These COMs are hard to find, and the companie dropped the support
> 
> "company" :/
> 
>>> few years ago.
>>>
>>> Per the "Gumstix Product Changes, Known Issues, and EOL" pdf:
>>>
>>> - Phasing out: PXA270-based Verdex product line
>>>   September 2012
>>>
>>> - Phasing out: PXA255-based Basix & Connex
>>>   September 2009
>>>
>>> However there are still booting SD card image availables, very
>>> convenient to stress test the QEMU SD card implementation.
>>> Therefore I volunteer to keep an eye on this file, while it
>>> is useful for testing.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
>>> ---
>>>  MAINTAINERS | 3 ++-
>>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
>>> index 41cd3736a9..1825deb762 100644
>>> --- a/MAINTAINERS
>>> +++ b/MAINTAINERS
>>> @@ -491,9 +491,10 @@ F: include/hw/arm/digic.h
>>>  F: hw/*/digic*
>>>  
>>>  Gumstix
>>> +M: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <address@hidden>
>>>  L: address@hidden
>>>  L: address@hidden
>>> -S: Orphan
>>> +S: Odd Fixes
>>>  F: hw/arm/gumstix.c
>>
>> Great! So we can also remove the Gumstix entries from
>> https://wiki.qemu.org/Features/LegacyRemoval ?
> 
> I'll remove these now, eventually adding a new Gumstix COMs
> wiki entry when Avocados tests are merged, although reading
> the tests should be enough.

Do you agree with this patch? This is mostly to avoid removing these 2
boards in 2 releases from now. The datasheets are public so I can keep
an eye on them.
I already removed them from the "Future deprecated candidates" entry in
the Wiki.

Regards,

Phil.