From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jerin Jacob Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: announce TILE-Gx removal Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 16:26:56 +0530 Message-ID: <20170214105654.GA4729@localhost.localdomain> References: <1486983152-22677-1-git-send-email-thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> <1588932.Whvs7BuFal@xps13> <7089891.d7DOEDsTKe@xps13> <20170214105019.GA31008@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Thomas Monjalon , "Mcnamara, John" , Zhigang Lu , Liming Sun , dev@dpdk.org, olgas@mellanox.com To: Bruce Richardson Return-path: Received: from NAM02-BL2-obe.outbound.protection.outlook.com (mail-bl2nam02on0053.outbound.protection.outlook.com [104.47.38.53]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 12F22A2F for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:57:18 +0100 (CET) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170214105019.GA31008@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 10:50:19AM +0000, Bruce Richardson wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 10:28:39AM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > > 2017-02-14 09:58, Thomas Monjalon: > > > 2017-02-14 08:50, Mcnamara, John: > > > > The notification should probably be for removal in 17.08, to one release cycle to respond/fix/update. > > > > > > There were some previous messages/warnings and there were no answer. > > > I have asked a working free toolchain, I did not have it. > > > We have asked some questions about drivers support, no reply. > > > I have asked about removal, no reply. > > > I really do not see why we should keep it longer. > > > > Some public links: > > Recent warnings: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-February/056981.html > > Recent patch from Jerin without any comment: http://dpdk.org/commit/dff9071 > > Bug in 16.04 without any comment: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg31596.html > > Work stopped in March, last year: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg43536.html > > No update for free toolchain: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg42651.html > > > > One year without any news is enough. > > Hope it convinces you. > > > > > > It would also be good to hear from EZChip/Mellanox on this. > > > > > > They are mute since a long time on this topic. > > > Olga, do you confirm? > > > > Regretfully, I must agree with Thomas on this. In the absense of a > response from someone to maintain this, it should be removed. > > Acked-by: Bruce Richardson Acked-by: Jerin Jacob >