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SubjectRe: RFC: Removing Visual Workstation and NUMAQ
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 <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>

Thanks,
Paul.
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>
> -hpa
>


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