From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752799AbaBYVo7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:44:59 -0500 Received: from mail.windriver.com ([147.11.1.11]:45408 "EHLO mail.windriver.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751164AbaBYVo6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:44:58 -0500 Message-ID: <530D0ECB.7030707@windriver.com> Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2014 16:44:43 -0500 From: Paul Gortmaker User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/24.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Ingo Molnar , Andrey Panin , David Rientjes , Dave Hansen Subject: Re: RFC: Removing Visual Workstation and NUMAQ References: <530CFD6C.7040705@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <530CFD6C.7040705@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Originating-IP: [128.224.146.65] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 14-02-25 03:30 PM, H. Peter Anvin wrote: > I would like to remove Visual Workstation and NUMAQ from the x86 kernel. > This removes a fair bit of code which from the current looks is only > being made to suffer general patches: > > Visual Workstation: > > Documentation/sgi-visws.txt | 13 - > MAINTAINERS | 7 - > arch/x86/Kconfig | 13 - > arch/x86/include/asm/visws/cobalt.h | 127 ----- > arch/x86/include/asm/visws/lithium.h | 53 -- > arch/x86/include/asm/visws/piix4.h | 107 ---- > arch/x86/include/asm/visws/sgivw.h | 5 - > arch/x86/pci/Makefile | 2 - > arch/x86/pci/visws.c | 87 ---- > arch/x86/platform/Makefile | 1 - > arch/x86/platform/visws/Makefile | 1 - > arch/x86/platform/visws/visws_quirks.c | 608 ----------------------- > 12 files changed, 1024 deletions(-) > > NUMAQ: > > arch/x86/include/asm/numaq.h | 171 ---------- > arch/x86/kernel/apic/Makefile | 1 - > arch/x86/kernel/apic/numaq_32.c | 524 ------------------------------ > arch/x86/pci/Makefile | 1 - > arch/x86/pci/numaq_32.c | 165 ---------- > 5 files changed, 862 deletions(-) > > > If there still are people who care about these platforms, please speak up. Yay, more ancient stuff removed; less wasted time on all the coverage builds done around the world. I see the tip bot mail ; so I'll pull that and have a look around for any additional visws/NUMAQ stuff that may still be present but orphaned. In the meantime... Acked-by: Paul Gortmaker Thanks, Paul. -- > > -hpa >