From: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
"Branden Bonaby" <brandonbonaby94@gmail.com>,
"Florian Westphal" <fw@strlen.de>,
"Paul Burton" <paulburton@kernel.org>,
"Giovanni Gherdovich" <bobdc9664@seznam.cz>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>,
"Julia Lawall" <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>,
"Sandro Volery" <sandro@volery.com>,
"Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
"Valery Ivanov" <ivalery111@gmail.com>,
"Petr Štetiar" <ynezz@true.cz>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
"Wambui Karuga" <wambui.karugax@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: octeon: delete driver
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:48:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191210214848.GA5834@darkstar.musicnaut.iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191210201515.GA16912@roeck-us.net>
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 12:15:15PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 09:46:59PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 01:01:20PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > I have no idea :(
> >
> > It's stated in the TODO file you are deleting (visible in your
> > patch): "This driver is functional and supports Ethernet on
> > OCTEON+/OCTEON2/OCTEON3 chips at least up to CN7030."
> >
> > This includes e.g. some D-Link routers and Uniquiti EdgeRouters. You
> > can check from /proc/cpuinfo if you are running on this MIPS SoC.
>
> It also results in "mips:allmodconfig" build failures in mainline
> and is for that reason being marked as BROKEN. Unfortunately,
> misguided attempts to clean it up had the opposite effect.
This was because of stubs hack added by someone - people who do not run
or care about the hardware can now break it for others with their
silly x86 "compile test"s.
A.
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From: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
To: Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org,
"Branden Bonaby" <brandonbonaby94@gmail.com>,
YueHaibing <yuehaibing@huawei.com>,
"Paul Burton" <paulburton@kernel.org>,
"Julia Lawall" <julia.lawall@lip6.fr>,
"Greg Kroah-Hartman" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
"Florian Westphal" <fw@strlen.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
"Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@infradead.org>,
"Giovanni Gherdovich" <bobdc9664@seznam.cz>,
"Sandro Volery" <sandro@volery.com>,
"Geert Uytterhoeven" <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
"Valery Ivanov" <ivalery111@gmail.com>,
"Petr Štetiar" <ynezz@true.cz>,
"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
"Dan Carpenter" <dan.carpenter@oracle.com>,
"Wambui Karuga" <wambui.karugax@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] staging: octeon: delete driver
Date: Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:48:49 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191210214848.GA5834@darkstar.musicnaut.iki.fi> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191210201515.GA16912@roeck-us.net>
On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 12:15:15PM -0800, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 09:46:59PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> > On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 01:01:20PM +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > > I have no idea :(
> >
> > It's stated in the TODO file you are deleting (visible in your
> > patch): "This driver is functional and supports Ethernet on
> > OCTEON+/OCTEON2/OCTEON3 chips at least up to CN7030."
> >
> > This includes e.g. some D-Link routers and Uniquiti EdgeRouters. You
> > can check from /proc/cpuinfo if you are running on this MIPS SoC.
>
> It also results in "mips:allmodconfig" build failures in mainline
> and is for that reason being marked as BROKEN. Unfortunately,
> misguided attempts to clean it up had the opposite effect.
This was because of stubs hack added by someone - people who do not run
or care about the hardware can now break it for others with their
silly x86 "compile test"s.
A.
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Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-10 9:15 [PATCH 1/2] staging: octeon: delete driver Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 9:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 9:15 ` [PATCH 2/2] staging: octeon-usb: delete the octeon usb host controller driver Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 9:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 19:31 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 19:31 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 20:19 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 20:19 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 21:27 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 21:27 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-11 7:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-11 7:42 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-02-04 4:06 ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 4:06 ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 7:15 ` gregkh
2020-02-04 7:15 ` gregkh
2020-02-04 7:21 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-02-04 7:21 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-12-10 10:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] staging: octeon: delete driver Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 10:42 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-04 4:02 ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 4:02 ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 7:09 ` gregkh
2020-02-04 7:09 ` gregkh
2020-02-04 20:06 ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 20:06 ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 20:31 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-04 20:31 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-04 22:53 ` gregkh
2020-02-04 22:53 ` gregkh
2020-02-05 3:34 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-02-05 3:34 ` Dan Carpenter
2020-02-05 3:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-05 3:44 ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-05 3:56 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-05 3:56 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-05 9:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-05 9:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-05 13:52 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-05 13:52 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-06 8:18 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-06 8:18 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-04 20:57 ` [SPAM] " Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 11:40 ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 11:40 ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 12:01 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 12:01 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 12:54 ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 12:54 ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 19:46 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 19:46 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 20:15 ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 20:15 ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 21:48 ` Aaro Koskinen [this message]
2019-12-10 21:48 ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 22:48 ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 22:48 ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-11 7:22 ` Dan Carpenter
2019-12-11 7:22 ` Dan Carpenter
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