From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752424AbeCMJ0p (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Mar 2018 05:26:45 -0400 Received: from bastet.se.axis.com ([195.60.68.11]:48102 "EHLO bastet.se.axis.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752394AbeCMJ0m (ORCPT ); Tue, 13 Mar 2018 05:26:42 -0400 Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2018 10:26:38 +0100 From: Jesper Nilsson To: Arnd Bergmann Cc: Jesper Nilsson , Sergey Senozhatsky , Stephen Rothwell , Michal Simek , Andi Kleen , Sergey Senozhatsky , linux-cris-kernel@axis.com, Petr Mladek , Peter Zijlstra , adi-buildroot-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Steven Rostedt , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Jesper Nilsson , Greentime Hu , Tejun Heo , Andrew Morton , Vincent Chen , Dave Young Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] CRIS: Drop support for the CRIS-port Message-ID: <20180313092638.GC17177@axis.com> References: <20180308155116.GW17177@axis.com> <20180311110551.GX17177@axis.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-TM-AS-GCONF: 00 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Mar 12, 2018 at 09:21:25PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Sun, Mar 11, 2018 at 12:05 PM, Jesper Nilsson > wrote: > > Hi Arnd, > > > > As promised, pull the below tag for the removal of the CRIS-port. > > There are still a few references to the CRIS port left, and they > > can be grouped into two categories: > > > > - Examples or references to the CRIS port as provenance. > > These I believe can be left as is. > > > > - The workarounds for CRIS not having "unpacked" structs. > > When I looked at it 10 years ago, CRIS was the only port > > that needed explicit alignment of some structs, > > due to pointers being valid at any byte offset in CRIS, > > which would wreak havoc with code that assumed that the > > lower bits of a pointer are free to use as flags. > > I'm leaving these in until we can say that no newer > > port has the same problem. > > > > Best regards, > > Hi Jesper, > > Thanks for the patch! I had done a slightly different approach, but > am merging your changes into my tree now. I already have separate > patches for each driver subsystem, so I'll keep my versions, having > already made sure that your changes were identical. > > For Documentation/features and the Kconfig files that have lists > of architectures, I also have separate patches that do the changes > for all architectures, to avoid touching those files (up to) eight times > for one trivial change each. I could redo those, but since your patch > conflicts with David Howell's patch for mn10300, it's easier to keep > what I already have. > > This leaves basically the removal of arch/cris along with the MAINTAINER > file update. I'm keeping the patch I did, but change the author and > changelog text to what you sent, with my Signed-off-by and a list > of my modifications) added below. > > Hope that works for you. Yeah, no problem, and thanks. > Arnd /^JN - Jesper Nilsson -- Jesper Nilsson -- jesper.nilsson@axis.com