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* RFC: Removing Visual Workstation and NUMAQ
@ 2014-02-25 20:30 H. Peter Anvin
  2014-02-25 21:33 ` Paul E. McKenney
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  0 siblings, 4 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: H. Peter Anvin @ 2014-02-25 20:30 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kernel Mailing List, Ingo Molnar, Andrey Panin,
	David Rientjes, Paul Gortmaker, Dave Hansen

I would like to remove Visual Workstation and NUMAQ from the x86 kernel.
 This removes a fair bit of code which from the current looks is only
being made to suffer general patches:

Visual Workstation:

 Documentation/sgi-visws.txt            |  13 -
 MAINTAINERS                            |   7 -
 arch/x86/Kconfig                       |  13 -
 arch/x86/include/asm/visws/cobalt.h    | 127 -----
 arch/x86/include/asm/visws/lithium.h   |  53 --
 arch/x86/include/asm/visws/piix4.h     | 107 ----
 arch/x86/include/asm/visws/sgivw.h     |   5 -
 arch/x86/pci/Makefile                  |   2 -
 arch/x86/pci/visws.c                   |  87 ----
 arch/x86/platform/Makefile             |   1 -
 arch/x86/platform/visws/Makefile       |   1 -
 arch/x86/platform/visws/visws_quirks.c | 608 -----------------------
 12 files changed, 1024 deletions(-)

NUMAQ:

 arch/x86/include/asm/numaq.h    | 171 ----------
 arch/x86/kernel/apic/Makefile   |   1 -
 arch/x86/kernel/apic/numaq_32.c | 524 ------------------------------
 arch/x86/pci/Makefile           |   1 -
 arch/x86/pci/numaq_32.c         | 165 ----------
 5 files changed, 862 deletions(-)


If there still are people who care about these platforms, please speak up.

	-hpa

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