From: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: Wim Van Sebroeck <wim@linux-watchdog.org>,
linux-watchdog@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] watchdog: iTCO: Drop vendor support
Date: Tue, 26 Oct 2021 19:55:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20211026175527.GA13868@www.linux-watchdog.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ad2d002c-1593-62c3-934c-4c41c465fd41@roeck-us.net>
Hi Guenter,
> On 10/8/21 8:26 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >iTCO vendor support was introduced in 2006 to support SuperMicro boards
> >with Pentium 3 CPUs. It was extended in 2009 to support motherbords
> >with broken BIOS (specifically Intel DG33TL). The code is long since
> >obsolete, so let's drop support for it.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
>
> Wim - this patch is buggy. Please don't apply it.
Noted.
Kind regards,
Wim.
prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-10-26 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-10-08 15:26 [PATCH] watchdog: iTCO: Drop vendor support Guenter Roeck
2021-10-26 16:37 ` Guenter Roeck
2021-10-26 17:55 ` Wim Van Sebroeck [this message]
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