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authorCédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>2024-11-19 08:13:52 +0100
committerCédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>2024-12-11 07:25:53 +0100
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arm: Remove tacoma-bmc machine
Removal was scheduled for 10.0. Use the rainier-bmc machine or the
ast2600-evb as a replacement.

Reviewed-by: Philippe Mathieu-Daudé <philmd@linaro.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20241119071352.515790-1-clg@redhat.com
Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
-rw-r--r--docs/about/deprecated.rst8
-rw-r--r--docs/about/removed-features.rst10
-rw-r--r--docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst1
3 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
index d8dc29d0a4..267892b62f 100644
--- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
+++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
@@ -263,14 +263,6 @@ images are not available, OpenWRT dropped support in 2019, U-Boot in
 2017, Linux also is dropping support in 2024. It is time to let go of
 this ancient hardware and focus on newer CPUs and platforms.
 
-Arm ``tacoma-bmc`` machine (since 9.1)
-''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
-
-The ``tacoma-bmc`` machine was a board including an AST2600 SoC based
-BMC and a witherspoon like OpenPOWER system. It was used for bring up
-of the AST2600 SoC in labs.  It can be easily replaced by the
-``rainier-bmc`` machine which is a real product.
-
 Big-Endian variants of MicroBlaze ``petalogix-ml605`` and ``xlnx-zynqmp-pmu`` machines (since 9.2)
 ''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 
diff --git a/docs/about/removed-features.rst b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
index ee6455aeee..9bebee795c 100644
--- a/docs/about/removed-features.rst
+++ b/docs/about/removed-features.rst
@@ -1019,6 +1019,16 @@ Aspeed ``swift-bmc`` machine (removed in 7.0)
 This machine was removed because it was unused. Alternative AST2500 based
 OpenPOWER machines are ``witherspoon-bmc`` and ``romulus-bmc``.
 
+Aspeed ``tacoma-bmc`` machine (removed in 10.0)
+'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
+
+The ``tacoma-bmc`` machine was removed because it didn't bring much
+compared to the ``rainier-bmc`` machine. Also, the ``tacoma-bmc`` was
+a board used for bring up of the AST2600 SoC that never left the
+labs. It can be easily replaced by the ``rainier-bmc`` machine, which
+was the actual final product, or by the ``ast2600-evb`` with some
+tweaks.
+
 ppc ``taihu`` machine (removed in 7.2)
 '''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''
 
diff --git a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst
index d17fe7a4fc..fa4aa28eef 100644
--- a/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst
+++ b/docs/system/arm/aspeed.rst
@@ -32,7 +32,6 @@ AST2500 SoC based machines :
 AST2600 SoC based machines :
 
 - ``ast2600-evb``          Aspeed AST2600 Evaluation board (Cortex-A7)
-- ``tacoma-bmc``           OpenPOWER Witherspoon POWER9 AST2600 BMC
 - ``rainier-bmc``          IBM Rainier POWER10 BMC
 - ``fuji-bmc``             Facebook Fuji BMC
 - ``bletchley-bmc``        Facebook Bletchley BMC