From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1760661AbYDTUaT (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:30:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1756475AbYDTUaH (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:30:07 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:43699 "EHLO terminus.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756079AbYDTUaG (ORCPT ); Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:30:06 -0400 Message-ID: <480BA6F3.6030308@zytor.com> Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2008 16:26:27 -0400 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (X11/20080226) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Andi Kleen CC: Dmitri Vorobiev , mingo@elte.hu, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] x86: remove unused code and data in nexgen.c References: <1208660074-7324-1-git-send-email-dmitri.vorobiev@gmail.com> <1208660074-7324-3-git-send-email-dmitri.vorobiev@gmail.com> <480AC505.1030301@zytor.com> <877ies9x6b.fsf@basil.nowhere.org> <480B9856.3040902@gmail.com> <480B9ADD.9060105@zytor.com> <480BA19C.8090608@firstfloor.org> In-Reply-To: <480BA19C.8090608@firstfloor.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Andi Kleen wrote: > > It was shipped as AMD K6, but I have no idea if this file is supposed > to handle real k6s or just early nexgen engineering samples. > > But since it has been basically broken forever (or at least for > all of 2.6) it is probably safe to remove until someone complains. > The file only triggers on the "NexGenDriven" CPU signature. Let's kill it. -hpa