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From: "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@linux.intel.com>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	mdr@sgi.com, Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>,
	Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
	pazke@donpac.ru, David Rientjes <rientjes@google.com>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] x86 old platform removal for v3.15
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 04:57:46 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140402115746.GL4284@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdUyG1fnhiTCiVpJd2m=DuYGMY92ydGVJhYw1ZCGtzxmRg@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 10:01:00AM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 8:52 PM, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > David Rientjes (2):
> >       x86, apic: Remove support for ia32-based Unisys ES7000
> >       x86, apic: Remove support for IBM Summit/EXA chipset
> >
> > H. Peter Anvin (2):
> >       x86, platforms: Remove SGI Visual Workstation
> >       x86, platforms: Remove NUMAQ
> 
> Nice try on April the 1st! Nobody's gonna notice ;-)

No April fools in NUMAQ -- I gave it my Acked-by some time back.  ;-)

But yes, I don't know of anyone still running recent Linux on one of
those 15-year-old NUMAQ boxes, which by today's standards are old, slow,
and power-hungry.

							Thanx, Paul

> Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
> 
>                         Geert
> 
> --
> Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
> 
> In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
> when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
>                                 -- Linus Torvalds
> 


      reply	other threads:[~2014-04-02 11:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-04-01 18:52 [GIT PULL] x86 old platform removal for v3.15 H. Peter Anvin
2014-04-02  8:01 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-04-02 11:57   ` Paul E. McKenney [this message]

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