docs/releases/4.18: Deprecate Intel Quark and Intel Galileo

The SoC Intel Quark is unmaintained and various efforts to revive it
failed. Thus, deprecate the following components with the 4.18 release.

  * Intel Quark SoC
  * Intel Galileo mainboard

The support for these components will be dropped with the release 4.20.

Change-Id: I738ad74da043649107473dc0c2e6adf343e4cd35
Signed-off-by: Felix Singer <felixsinger@posteo.net>
Reviewed-on: https://review.coreboot.org/c/coreboot/+/68260
Reviewed-by: ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Arthur Heymans <arthur@aheymans.xyz>
Tested-by: build bot (Jenkins) <no-reply@coreboot.org>
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the maintanence overhead for the coreboot project.
### Intel Quark
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, it is deprecated
from this release on and support for the following components will be dropped
with the release 4.20.
* Intel Quark SoC
* Intel Galileo mainboard
### LEGACY_SMP_INIT
Legacy SMP init will be removed from the coreboot master branch