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diff --git a/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.19-relnotes.md b/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.19-relnotes.md new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..20b052e79628 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/releases/coreboot-4.19-relnotes.md @@ -0,0 +1,64 @@ +Upcoming release - coreboot 4.19 +======================================================================== + +The 4.19 release is planned for January 2023. + +Update this document with changes that should be in the release notes. + +* Please use Markdown. +* See the past few release notes for the general format. +* The chip and board additions and removals will be updated right + before the release, so those do not need to be added. +* Note that all changes before the release are done are marked upcoming. + A final version of the notes are done after the release. + +Significant changes +------------------- + +### Add significant changes here + + + +Additional coreboot changes +--------------------------- + +* One or two line change comments go here + + + +Payloads +-------- + +### Payload changes go here + + + +Plans for Code Deprecation +-------------------------- + + +### Intel Icelake SoC & Icelake RVP mainboard + +Intel Icelake is unmaintained. Also, the only user of this platform ever +was the Intel CRB (Customer Reference Board). From the looks of it the +code was never ready for production as only engineering sample CPUIDs +are supported. This reduces the maintanence overhead for the coreboot +project. + +Intel Icelake code will be removed with release 4.19 and any maintenence +will be done on the 4.19 branch. This consists of the Intel Icelake SoC +and Intel Icelake RVP mainboard. + + +### Intel Quark SoC & Galileo mainboard + +The SoC Intel Quark is unmaintained and different efforts to revive it +failed. Also, the only user of this platform ever was the Galileo +board. + +Thus, to reduce the maintanence overhead for the community, support for +the following components will be removed from the master branch and will +be maintained on the release 4.20 branch. + + * Intel Quark SoC + * Intel Galileo mainboard diff --git a/Documentation/releases/index.md b/Documentation/releases/index.md index f1326b6e9796..4e36920e8721 100644 --- a/Documentation/releases/index.md +++ b/Documentation/releases/index.md @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ ## Upcoming release Please add to the release notes as changes are added: -* [4.18 - Aug 2022](coreboot-4.18-relnotes.md) +* [4.19 - Jan 2023](coreboot-4.19-relnotes.md) The [checklist] contains instructions to ensure that a release covers all important things and provides a reliable format for tarballs, branch @@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ important is taken care of. ## Previous releases +* [4.18 - Oct 2022](coreboot-4.18-relnotes.md) * [4.17 - May 2022](coreboot-4.17-relnotes.md) * [4.16 - Feb 2022](coreboot-4.16-relnotes.md) * [4.15 - November 2021](coreboot-4.15-relnotes.md) |