Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 24 Aug 2022 11:47:31 +0100 | From | "Russell King (Oracle)" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2/4] ARM: footbridge: remove leftover from personal-server |
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On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 12:37:15PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Sun, Aug 21, 2022 at 7:55 AM Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> wrote: > > > > On Thu, Aug 18, 2022 at 11:15:48PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> > > > > > > The machine was removed a while ago, and the checks are > > > now useless. > > > > Curious, should entries for removed machines be kept in the mach-types > > file? Because that makes it really easy to leave dead code like this > > around. > > A long time ago it was common to add the entries in mach-types before > the Kconfig symbol got merged, an Russell just updated the list > periodically to drop stale entries. As we remove most board files in > a coming release, we should probably do this as part of the bigger > cleanup then.
The scripting I have for it doesn't understand "board was removed from the kernel" so if I ever run the script in the future (unlikely) it'll get re-added.
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