[PATCH 2/2] MAINTAINERS: Make cxl obsolete

Andrew Donnellan
2024-04-09T03:15:56Z

The cxl driver is no longer actively maintained and we intend to remove it
in a future kernel release. Change its status to obsolete, and update the
sysfs ABI documentation accordingly.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Donnellan <ajd@linux.ibm.com>
---
Documentation/ABI/{testing => obsolete}/sysfs-class-cxl | 3 +++
MAINTAINERS | 4 ++--
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
rename Documentation/ABI/{testing => obsolete}/sysfs-class-cxl (99%)

diff --git a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-cxl b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-cxl
similarity index 99%
rename from Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-cxl
rename to Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-cxl
index cfc48a87706b..8cba1b626985 100644
--- a/Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-cxl
+++ b/Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-cxl
@@ -1,3 +1,6 @@
+The cxl driver is no longer maintained, and will be removed from the kernel in
+the near future.
+
Please note that attributes that are shared between devices are stored in
the directory pointed to by the symlink device/.
For example, the real path of the attribute /sys/class/cxl/afu0.0s/irqs_max is
diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 34f605498873..5eca2c23fb49 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5770,8 +5770,8 @@ CXL (IBM Coherent Accelerator Processor Interface CAPI) DRIVER
M: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@linux.ibm.com>
M: Andrew Donnellan <ajd@linux.ibm.com>
L: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org
-S: Supported
-F: Documentation/ABI/testing/sysfs-class-cxl
+S: Obsolete
+F: Documentation/ABI/obsolete/sysfs-class-cxl
F: Documentation/arch/powerpc/cxl.rst
F: arch/powerpc/platforms/powernv/pci-cxl.c
F: drivers/misc/cxl/
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2.44.0