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Phoronix@phoronix@masto.ai (2026-10-01 21:24:02)
Clearing Out Linux's Old 32-bit ARM Platform Code Is Itself A Challenge

Longtime ARM Linux maintainer Arnd Bergmann over the past year has been working to clear out a number of old ARM platforms from the mainline kernel tree. With Linux 7.3 many older 32-bit ARM platforms were deprecated and in turn hundreds of kernel drivers orphaned. Now it's on to removing that actual code, which given the amount of entangled code, is itself a challenge...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Clearing-Old-ARM-Code-Challenge