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From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Paul Bolle <pebolle@tiscali.nl>,
	David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>,
	Koichi Yasutake <yasutake.koichi@jp.panasonic.com>,
	"moderated list:PANASONIC MN10300..."
	<linux-am33-list@redhat.com>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 24/28] Remove DEPRECATED
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2014 09:52:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <52F89350.9090404@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdX-CFScoxBoE3SMHT4+12mbxBPEL53-HVd+6bkGd3XX_g@mail.gmail.com>

Am 10.02.2014 09:49, schrieb Geert Uytterhoeven:
> On Sun, Feb 9, 2014 at 9:21 PM, Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at> wrote:
>> Am 09.02.2014 21:15, schrieb Paul Bolle:
>>> On Sun, 2014-02-09 at 21:04 +0100, Richard Weinberger wrote:
>>>> Am 09.02.2014 20:38, schrieb Paul Bolle:
>>>>> But now you've enabled a lot of stuff that, as far as I can tell, could
>>>>> not have been built since v2.6.39.
>>>>
>>>> This is by design. If the code does not build/work it needs to be fixed or removed.
>>>
>>> If that was the design goal of this patch (and similar patches you've
>>> sent) it would have been proper to at least say a few words along those
>>> lines in the commit explanation.
>>
>> I assumed that every kernel developer is aware of that fact that unreachable/dead code
>> should be removed.
> 
> Yes, it should be removed.
> 
> But that's not what you did. You did the Kconfig-equivalent of removing a
> "#if 0" in a C source file, which causes havoc.

Fair point. I'll remove that code in v2.
Hopefully I can catch all breakage on my testbed as many archs/configs are involved.

Thanks,
//richard

  reply	other threads:[~2014-02-10  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 173+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-02-09 18:47 Remove orphan kconfig symbols Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 01/28] Remove CPU_MMP3 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 22:07   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-11 21:30   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2014-02-11 22:01     ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-12  7:52       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 02/28] Remove OF_I2C Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:58   ` Paul Bolle
2014-03-13 21:39   ` Wolfram Sang
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 03/28] Remove MACH_BCM2708 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:02   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 04/28] Remove EXYNOS_DEV_SYSMMU Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:08   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10  4:32     ` Sachin Kamat
2014-04-15  9:33       ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 05/28] Remove MPILIB_EXTRA Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:18   ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-15  9:06     ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-15  9:21       ` Borislav Petkov
2014-06-18  8:09         ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-18  9:48           ` Borislav Petkov
2014-06-18 10:38             ` Jiri Kosina
2014-06-18 14:18               ` [PATCH] [TRIVIAL] " Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 06/28] Remove PICOXCELL_PC3X3 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:28   ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-15  8:55     ` [PATCH] hwrng: remove unbuildable picoxcell TRNG Paul Bolle
2014-04-15 10:06       ` Jamie Iles
2014-04-16 13:50         ` Herbert Xu
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 07/28] Remove CPU_PXA988 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 22:24   ` Paul Bolle
     [not found]     ` <52F800B2.6010702@nod.at>
2014-04-15  7:47       ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-15  7:50         ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 08/28] Remove SYS_HAS_DMA_OPS Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 21:44   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 09/28] Remove ATHEROS_AR231X Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:09   ` Joe Perches
2014-02-09 19:43     ` Paul Bolle
     [not found]   ` <52F7D480.1050106@hauke-m.de>
2014-02-09 20:03     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-10 12:05       ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-02-10 12:17         ` Oleksij Rempel
2014-02-10 12:38           ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-02-10 22:37             ` Florian Fainelli
2014-02-10 23:43               ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-02-12 10:50                 ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-02-13 20:14                   ` John W. Linville
2014-04-15 17:08                     ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-16  9:20                       ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-06-18 10:25                         ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-18 11:10                           ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-06-18 11:46                             ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-18 13:15                               ` [ath5k-devel] " Holger Schurig
2014-06-18 13:42                                 ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-05 10:10                               ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-05 11:12                                 ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-09-05 11:33                                   ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-05 12:02                                     ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-09-09 18:27                                       ` John W. Linville
2014-09-10  8:53                                         ` [PATCH] [RESEND] ath5k: Remove AHB bus support Paul Bolle
2014-09-26 17:45                                           ` John W. Linville
2014-09-10 10:33                                         ` [PATCH 09/28] Remove ATHEROS_AR231X Sergey Ryazanov
2014-09-10 11:36                                           ` Jiri Slaby
2014-09-10 12:19                                             ` Sergey Ryazanov
2014-09-11 19:21                                               ` John W. Linville
2014-09-15 18:45                                                 ` John W. Linville
2014-09-16 20:26                                                   ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-16 20:33                                                     ` John W. Linville
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 10/28] Remove SH_MOBILE Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:32   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 11/28] Remove ARCH_SUPPORTS_MSI Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:35   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 12/28] Remove GENERIC_TIME Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 18:57   ` Alexander Shiyan
2014-02-09 20:02     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-19  6:12       ` Christian Daudt
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 13/28] Remove S3C24XX_GPIO_EXTRA64 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-11  3:29   ` Kukjin Kim
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 15/28] Remove TI_AEMIF Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:54   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-11 19:04     ` Brian Norris
2014-02-11 19:42       ` Ivan Khoronzhuk
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 16/28] Remove GENERIC_HAS_IOMAP Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:59   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 21:37     ` Guenter Roeck
2014-02-10  2:24   ` Lennox Wu
2014-04-15  9:19     ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-16 17:29       ` Lennox Wu
2014-04-16 18:30         ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-18  9:10           ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-18 19:53             ` Lennox Wu
2014-09-05  9:32               ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-05 13:57                 ` Guenter Roeck
2014-09-05 14:00                   ` Richard Weinberger
2014-09-05 18:23                     ` Lennox Wu
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 17/28] Remove USE_GENERIC_SMP_HELPERS Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 21:04   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 18/28] Remove MN10300_PROC_MN2WS0038 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:44   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 19/28] Remove SI4713 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:13   ` Hans Verkuil
2014-02-09 20:03     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 20/28] Remove OMAP_PM_SRF Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:55   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:47 ` [PATCH 21/28] Remove CPU_SUBTYPE_SH7764 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 21:36   ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-15  9:39     ` Paul Bolle
2014-04-15  9:55       ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-06-18  9:32         ` [PATCH] " Paul Bolle
2014-06-18 19:08           ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:48 ` [PATCH 22/28] Remove S3C24XX_GPIO_EXTRA128 Richard Weinberger
2014-02-11  3:31   ` Kukjin Kim
2014-02-13 22:57     ` Kukjin Kim
2014-02-09 18:48 ` [PATCH 23/28] Remove MACH_OMAP_H4_OTG Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:57   ` Aaro Koskinen
2014-02-09 18:48 ` [PATCH 24/28] Remove DEPRECATED Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:38   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 20:04     ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 20:15       ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 20:21         ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-10  8:49           ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2014-02-10  8:52             ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2014-06-18  8:47               ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 21:35       ` Guenter Roeck
2014-02-09 21:38         ` Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 21:54           ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-09 22:11             ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 22:41               ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-09 22:48                 ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 23:05                   ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-10  3:07                     ` Ken Moffat
2014-02-10  3:13                       ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-10  3:46                         ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-10  3:57                           ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-10  4:14                             ` make oldfonfig broken Gene Heskett
2014-02-10  4:17                               ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-10  4:32                                 ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-10  5:01                                   ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-10  9:52                                     ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-10 20:21                                     ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-10 22:55                                       ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-11  0:13                                         ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-11  2:18                                           ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-11 18:22                                           ` Randy Dunlap
2014-02-11 19:45                                             ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-11 20:10                                             ` Gene Heskett
2014-02-09 23:16           ` [PATCH 24/28] Remove DEPRECATED Guenter Roeck
2014-02-09 18:48 ` [PATCH 26/28] Remove LOCAL_TIMERS Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 22:38   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-09 18:48 ` [PATCH 27/28] Remove ARC_HAS_COH_RTSC Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 19:46   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10  4:35     ` Vineet Gupta
2014-02-10 13:48       ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10 14:06         ` Vineet Gupta
2014-02-10 15:08           ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10  4:23   ` Vineet Gupta
2014-02-09 18:48 ` [PATCH 28/28] Remove LOCAL_TIMERS Richard Weinberger
2014-02-09 22:49   ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10  0:58 ` Remove orphan kconfig symbols Paul Bolle
2014-02-10 11:00   ` Mark Brown
2014-02-10 13:16     ` Paul Bolle
     [not found] ` <1391971686-9517-15-git-send-email-richard@nod.at>
2014-02-10 11:41   ` [PATCH 14/28] Remove MACH_SMDKC210 Mark Brown
2014-02-10 13:31     ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10 14:12       ` Mark Brown
2014-02-10 15:30         ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-10 16:36           ` Mark Brown
2014-02-10 22:09             ` Paul Bolle
2014-02-12 16:04               ` Mark Brown
2014-02-28 21:43                 ` Paul Bolle
2014-03-01  3:53                   ` Mark Brown
2014-02-10 14:58 ` [PATCH 18/28] Remove MN10300_PROC_MN2WS0038 David Howells
2014-04-15  9:13   ` Paul Bolle
2014-06-18  9:42     ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-05  9:45       ` Paul Bolle
2014-09-12 12:36         ` [PATCH] [TRIVIAL] " Paul Bolle

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