From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-13.7 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,INCLUDES_PATCH, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS,URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 09163C433E0 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2021 21:59:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A7AFA64FA0 for ; Thu, 4 Feb 2021 21:59:14 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S230110AbhBDV65 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Feb 2021 16:58:57 -0500 Received: from vps0.lunn.ch ([185.16.172.187]:49262 "EHLO vps0.lunn.ch" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S230037AbhBDV64 (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Feb 2021 16:58:56 -0500 Received: from andrew by vps0.lunn.ch with local (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1l7mdT-004GdQ-MA; Thu, 04 Feb 2021 22:57:59 +0100 Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2021 22:57:59 +0100 From: Andrew Lunn To: Jonathan Corbet Cc: Lubomir Rintel , Maen Suleiman , Lior Amsalem , Thomas Petazzoni , Nicolas Pitre , Eric Miao , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] docs: arm: marvell: drop some dead links Message-ID: References: <20210203235305.506528-1-lkundrak@v3.sk> <20210203235305.506528-2-lkundrak@v3.sk> <87pn1ffro8.fsf@meer.lwn.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <87pn1ffro8.fsf@meer.lwn.net> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 02:29:11PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Lubomir Rintel writes: > > > Just remove these; there's good chance there wasn't anything useful > > there anyway. > > > > Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel > > > > --- > > Changes since v1: > > - Adjust for removal of "[PATCH 1/5] docs: arm: marvell: turn the automatic > > links into labels" > > - Split off the hunk that fixes 38x functional spec link > > > > Documentation/arm/marvel.rst | 25 ------------------------- > > 1 file changed, 25 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst b/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst > > index 16ab2eb085b86..502a1b89a2c85 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst > > +++ b/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst > > @@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ Kirkwood family > > - Product Brief : http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/assets/88F6281-004_ver1.pdf > > - Hardware Spec : http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/assets/HW_88F6281_OpenSource.pdf > > - Functional Spec: http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/assets/FS_88F6180_9x_6281_OpenSource.pdf > > - Homepage: > > - http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/ > > Core: > > Feroceon 88fr131 ARMv5 compatible > > Linux kernel mach directory: > > @@ -126,7 +124,6 @@ EBU Armada family > > - 88F6820 Armada 385 > > - 88F6828 Armada 388 > > > > - - Product infos: http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/armada-38x/ > > So these URLs do still exist in the Wayback machine; the above is > https://web.archive.org/web/20180829171124/http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/armada-38x/ > for example. If we delete the links, we make it harder for any > interested person to ever find them. Assuming that we want to keep > information about these product families in the documentation at all, > I'd think that we would want to have the online information as well. So > I'd replace these with wayback links, or else just leave them as they > are so that sufficiently motivated people can look them up themselves... The kirkwood processors are old, but they were used in NAS devices. They tend to have a long life time, and people do put Debian on them. Armada-38x is definitely still in use in NAS boxes. If we can have working links, that would be great. Andrew