[coreboot] Re: Deprecation of the Intel Quark SoC

[Peter Stuge]

Felix Singer wrote:
> to me it seems like the Intel Quark SoC has been unmaintained and
> unused for a long time now. So I'm proposing to deprecate the support
> for it with coreboot release 4.17 [1], in order to drop the support
> with release 4.19 so that the community has less maintenance overhead.
>
> Does anyone use this platform? Any opinions against this?

What Paul wrote; are there some practical concerns beyond the
academic concern seemingly based on perceived utility?

Quark is funny and as I understand also the ME CPU, I find those to
be two more good reasons not to delete it.

//Peter