From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Thomas Monjalon Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: announce TILE-Gx removal Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:28:39 +0100 Message-ID: <7089891.d7DOEDsTKe@xps13> References: <1486983152-22677-1-git-send-email-thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> <1588932.Whvs7BuFal@xps13> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Cc: Zhigang Lu , Liming Sun , dev@dpdk.org, olgas@mellanox.com To: "Mcnamara, John" Return-path: Received: from mail-wm0-f43.google.com (mail-wm0-f43.google.com [74.125.82.43]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5DDD11D4 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:28:40 +0100 (CET) Received: by mail-wm0-f43.google.com with SMTP id v186so12779801wmd.0 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 01:28:40 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1588932.Whvs7BuFal@xps13> List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: dev-bounces@dpdk.org Sender: "dev" 2017-02-14 09:58, Thomas Monjalon: > 2017-02-14 08:50, Mcnamara, John: > > The notification should probably be for removal in 17.08, to one release cycle to respond/fix/update. > > There were some previous messages/warnings and there were no answer. > I have asked a working free toolchain, I did not have it. > We have asked some questions about drivers support, no reply. > I have asked about removal, no reply. > I really do not see why we should keep it longer. Some public links: Recent warnings: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-February/056981.html Recent patch from Jerin without any comment: http://dpdk.org/commit/dff9071 Bug in 16.04 without any comment: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg31596.html Work stopped in March, last year: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg43536.html No update for free toolchain: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg42651.html One year without any news is enough. Hope it convinces you. > > It would also be good to hear from EZChip/Mellanox on this. > > They are mute since a long time on this topic. > Olga, do you confirm?