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-rw-r--r--debian/changelog3
-rw-r--r--en/hardware/hardware-supported.xml7
-rw-r--r--en/hardware/supported/arm.xml31
3 files changed, 15 insertions, 26 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 341b009d0..64192aadf 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ installation-guide (20150528) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
[ Martin Michlmayr ]
* Update scripts and entities to stretch release.
* Remove the DNS-323 from the list of supported Orion devices.
+ * Remove IXP4xx from the list of suppoted armel platforms.
* Remove references to platforms that were last supported in Debian 7.
- * Document armel devices for which support was dropped.
+ * Document armel devices and platforms for which support was dropped.
-- Martin Michlmayr <tbm@cyrius.com> Sun, 14 Jun 2015 19:13:39 -0400
diff --git a/en/hardware/hardware-supported.xml b/en/hardware/hardware-supported.xml
index eaa573a9e..f3737bf12 100644
--- a/en/hardware/hardware-supported.xml
+++ b/en/hardware/hardware-supported.xml
@@ -56,11 +56,8 @@ variations of each architecture known as <quote>flavors</quote>.
</row>
<row>
- <entry morerows="3">ARM</entry>
- <entry morerows="3">armel</entry>
- <entry>Intel IXP4xx</entry>
- <entry>ixp4xx</entry>
-</row><row>
+ <entry morerows="2">ARM</entry>
+ <entry morerows="2">armel</entry>
<entry>Marvell Kirkwood</entry>
<entry>kirkwood</entry>
</row><row>
diff --git a/en/hardware/supported/arm.xml b/en/hardware/supported/arm.xml
index 1a014fc80..0156e839e 100644
--- a/en/hardware/supported/arm.xml
+++ b/en/hardware/supported/arm.xml
@@ -347,26 +347,6 @@ platform-specific kernels.
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
-<term>IXP4xx</term>
-<listitem><para>
-
-The Intel IXP4xx processor series is used in commonly used network
-attached storage (NAS) devices like the Linksys NSLU2.
-
-</para><para>
-
-While there is kernel support for this platform in &debian; 8, it is
-not supported by the &d-i;. It is possible to do a
-<quote>dist-upgrade</quote> from &debian; 7 to &debian; 8 for existing
-installations, though. Due to the small amount of RAM that systems
-based on the IXP4xx typically have, this requires that swap space is
-enabled prior to upgrading. Support for the IXP4xx platform will be
-dropped completely in &debian; 9.
-
-</para></listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
-<varlistentry>
<term>Kirkwood</term>
<listitem><para>
@@ -418,6 +398,17 @@ to test and run &debian; on ARM if you don't have real hardware.
<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
+<term>IXP4xx</term>
+<listitem><para>
+
+Support for the Intel IXP4xx platform has been dropped in &debian; 9.
+The Linksys NSLU2 device is based on IXP4xx and is therefore no longer
+supported.
+
+</para></listitem>
+</varlistentry>
+
+<varlistentry>
<term>Orion5x</term>
<listitem><para>