On 25/6/24 08:09, Cédric Le Goater wrote:
> 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 part of a real product offering.
>
> Signed-off-by: Cédric Le Goater <clg@redhat.com>
> ---
> docs/about/deprecated.rst | 9 +++++++++
> hw/arm/aspeed.c | 3 +++
> 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> index ff3da68208ac..3f036c79a45a 100644
> --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
> @@ -256,6 +256,15 @@ 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.
> +
> +
> Backend options
> ---------------
>
> diff --git a/hw/arm/aspeed.c b/hw/arm/aspeed.c
> index 40dc0e4c76db..823faff36a81 100644
> --- a/hw/arm/aspeed.c
> +++ b/hw/arm/aspeed.c
> @@ -1379,6 +1379,9 @@ static void aspeed_machine_tacoma_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)
> amc->i2c_init = witherspoon_bmc_i2c_init; /* Same board layout */
> mc->default_ram_size = 1 * GiB;
> aspeed_machine_class_init_cpus_defaults(mc);
> +
> + mc->deprecation_reason = "redundant board. Please use a similar "
> + "rainier-bmc";
mc->deprecation_reason = "Please use the similar 'rainier-bmc' machine";
> };
>
> static void aspeed_machine_g220a_class_init(ObjectClass *oc, void *data)