On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 3:10 PM, Jonathan Neuschäfer <j.neuschae...@gmx.net> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 09:44:30PM +0000, ron minnich wrote: > > On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 2:31 PM taii...@gmx.com <taii...@gmx.com> wrote: > > > > > Ah I see thanks for explaining. > > > > > > I had read all the AGESA boards were going to be removed, besides the > > > asus D8/D16 those are the last and best owner controlled x86 boards. > > > Is there a current list of boards to be removed? > > > > > > > > I don't know, but I have brought this up from time to time. I believe > that > > if they've not got a maintainer for more than a year it is time for them > to > > be removed. > > I think we should also take board_status[1] into account here. If a > board has recently (for some value of "recently") been successfully > booted into linux, the support can't be completely broken. > Correct, and going back thru Martin's blog (https://blogs.coreboot.org/ blog/author/martinroth/) that was the intention: *To further clean things up, starting with the 4.8 release, any platform that does not have a successful boot logged in the board_status repo in the previous year (that is, within the previous two releases) will be removed from the maintained coreboot codebase.* Did that policy stuff ever get written up on a wiki page or somewhere more easily searchable? > I would like to have a list of all boards ever supported, along > > with the last coreboot revision where they can be found. > > There is such a page in the wiki[2]. It's probably incomplete. It > doesn't list commits, either. > > We could migrate it into git, maybe, and make it a requirement that > every commit that deletes a board updates the list. > +1 to what Peter said - This feels like it could/should be scripted, run periodically, and used to generate a wiki page. Now if only someone had a few spare cycles to do it...
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