From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5907CC433F5 for ; Fri, 20 May 2022 10:41:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1348237AbiETKk6 (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 May 2022 06:40:58 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:49122 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S239447AbiETKk4 (ORCPT ); Fri, 20 May 2022 06:40:56 -0400 Received: from gandalf.ozlabs.org (mail.ozlabs.org [IPv6:2404:9400:2221:ea00::3]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1A386DE94; Fri, 20 May 2022 03:40:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from authenticated.ozlabs.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange ECDHE (P-256) server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by mail.ozlabs.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4L4NYD43MVz4xXj; Fri, 20 May 2022 20:40:48 +1000 (AEST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ellerman.id.au; s=201909; t=1653043251; bh=kLvXGUJ3/ReQbtc7FZG4S2UHVHzM/605lq9b6IyiY5M=; h=From:To:Cc:Subject:In-Reply-To:References:Date:From; b=pMWZBKi2JiSg+r6at1yci6wwlaKqROcHmumy1qm2oKAprlF7OjcdtRnL4YzJI0ww7 sD2U1Ve/WujuCckOohm/ghb7M2rTLRAwbRVbneALWNRVCOFweOj4Zqw+AiW9Qd6YZ5 W8BcHWFaEuMsjmgGl/FVfHm//aeurxvN5nPWIZtI1sM70KGr6t0eNoNv7Jklm+Psb0 uWvsjppTeHZvH5lbRxbKW7wZyqx2ocpwCpyz87TjsFA6JEPD90EbiYrFICy2ODn2bl Dty+eeRKILrhrPZyMVQ2MjxpU8FQLn9KXVqel0TNRihZ+MlyNDRF0C2Afqo96JN5nC hHtsMOodRK9Mg== From: Michael Ellerman To: Jakub Kicinski , davem@davemloft.net Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, edumazet@google.com, pabeni@redhat.com, Jakub Kicinski , corbet@lwn.net, tsbogend@alpha.franken.de, benh@kernel.crashing.org, paulus@samba.org, sburla@marvell.com, vburru@marvell.com, aayarekar@marvell.com, arnd@arndb.de, zhangyue1@kylinos.cn, linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, linux-mips@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] eth: de4x5: remove support for Generic DECchip & DIGITAL EtherWORKS PCI/EISA In-Reply-To: <20220519031345.2134401-1-kuba@kernel.org> References: <20220519031345.2134401-1-kuba@kernel.org> Date: Fri, 20 May 2022 20:40:48 +1000 Message-ID: <87o7zsmqq7.fsf@mpe.ellerman.id.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org Jakub Kicinski writes: > Looks like almost all changes to this driver had been tree-wide > refactoring since git era begun. There is one commit from Al > 15 years ago which could potentially be fixing a real bug. > > The driver is using virt_to_bus() and is a real magnet for pointless > cleanups. It seems unlikely to have real users. Let's try to shed > this maintenance burden. > > Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski > --- > CC: corbet@lwn.net > CC: tsbogend@alpha.franken.de > CC: mpe@ellerman.id.au > CC: benh@kernel.crashing.org > CC: paulus@samba.org > CC: sburla@marvell.com > CC: vburru@marvell.com > CC: aayarekar@marvell.com > CC: arnd@arndb.de > CC: zhangyue1@kylinos.cn > CC: linux-doc@vger.kernel.org > CC: linux-mips@vger.kernel.org > CC: linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org > CC: linux-parisc@vger.kernel.org > --- > .../device_drivers/ethernet/dec/de4x5.rst | 189 - > .../device_drivers/ethernet/index.rst | 1 - > arch/mips/configs/mtx1_defconfig | 1 - > arch/powerpc/configs/chrp32_defconfig | 1 - > arch/powerpc/configs/ppc6xx_defconfig | 1 - Acked-by: Michael Ellerman (powerpc) cheers