| From | Arnd Bergmann <> | Date | Sat, 9 Jan 2021 23:04:52 +0100 | Subject | Re: Old platforms: bring out your dead |
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On Sat, Jan 9, 2021 at 12:32 AM Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> wrote: > > On Fri, 8 Jan 2021 23:55:06 +0100 > Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org> wrote: > > > * h8300: Steven Rostedt has repeatedly asked about it to be removed > > or fixed in 2020 with no reply. This was killed before in 2013, added back > > in 2015 but has been mostly stale again since 2016 > > "I'm not dead yet!", "You're not fooling anyone!" > > The patch that I sent that fixes a critical bug in the architecture > (irq disabling does no compiler barriers!), has been ignored since > September 18th. > > https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20200918152507.711865ce@gandalf.local.home/ > > I'm thinking to kill it and see if that causes any complaints.
I'm happy to queue the patches in my asm-generic tree if you send them my way. Then they can spend some more time in linux-next and give possible users one last chance to speak up.
Arnd
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