On 02/08/2017 09:35 AM, Marc Zyngier wrote:

Interesting. How will you guarantee that nobody will ever want to run a
mainline kernel on this box after a certain date? Self-destruct timer?
;-)

As someone who runs mainline on HW that exceeded its "sell-by" date by a
few decades, I'm genuinely interested.

The affected chips are pre-production and are only available to select 
customers for a limited time.

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