From: Bjorn Helgaas <helgaas@kernel.org>
To: Gary Guo <gary@garyguo.net>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] eth: remove the driver for acenic / tigon1&2
Date: Fri, 3 Apr 2026 10:40:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260403154010.GA335042@bhelgaas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <DHJKGY0F52GL.14FQPOWWO0F77@garyguo.net>
On Fri, Apr 03, 2026 at 02:50:32PM +0100, Gary Guo wrote:
> On Thu Apr 2, 2026 at 7:30 PM BST, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > The entire git history for this driver looks like tree-wide
> > and automated cleanups. There's even more coming now with
> > AI, so let's try to delete it instead.
> > +++ b/include/linux/pci_ids.h
> > @@ -1809,8 +1809,6 @@
> > /* formerly Platform Tech */
> > #define PCI_DEVICE_ID_ESS_ESS0100 0x0100
> >
> > -#define PCI_VENDOR_ID_ALTEON 0x12ae
> > -
> > #define PCI_SUBVENDOR_ID_CONNECT_TECH 0x12c4
> > #define PCI_SUBDEVICE_ID_CONNECT_TECH_BH8_232 0x0001
> > #define PCI_SUBDEVICE_ID_CONNECT_TECH_BH4_232 0x0002
> Does the PCI ID needs to be removed? There was a similar change that
> I recalled and the discussion eventually leads to ID not being
> removed.
> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260123033233.16906-1-enelsonmoore@gmail.com/
I don't think there is value in removing the PCI_VENDOR_ID_ALTEON
definition.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-03 15:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-02 18:30 [PATCH net-next] eth: remove the driver for acenic / tigon1&2 Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-03 8:48 ` Greg KH
2026-04-03 13:34 ` Jes Sorensen
2026-04-03 13:50 ` Gary Guo
2026-04-03 15:40 ` Bjorn Helgaas [this message]
2026-04-03 19:33 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-04-03 19:56 ` Bjorn Helgaas
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