Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Planning code obsolescence

2020-08-10 Thread Olof Johansson
On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 12:30 PM Pavel Machek wrote: > > On Wed 2020-08-05 20:50:43, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > Hi Pavel, > > > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 7:26 PM Pavel Machek wrote: > > > > I have submitted the below as a topic for the linux/arch/* MC that Mike > > > > and I run, but I suppose i

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Planning code obsolescence

2020-08-05 Thread Pavel Machek
On Wed 2020-08-05 20:50:43, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > Hi Pavel, > > On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 7:26 PM Pavel Machek wrote: > > > I have submitted the below as a topic for the linux/arch/* MC that Mike > > > and I run, but I suppose it also makes sense to discuss it on the > > > ksummit-discuss mail

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Planning code obsolescence

2020-08-05 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
Hi Pavel, On Wed, Aug 5, 2020 at 7:26 PM Pavel Machek wrote: > > I have submitted the below as a topic for the linux/arch/* MC that Mike > > and I run, but I suppose it also makes sense to discuss it on the > > ksummit-discuss mailing list (cross-posted to linux-arch and lkml) as well > > even if

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Planning code obsolescence

2020-07-31 Thread j...@joshtriplett.org
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 09:57:41PM +, Bird, Tim wrote: > > -Original Message- > > From: j...@joshtriplett.org > > > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 05:00:12PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > > The majority of the code in the kernel deals with hardware that was made > > > a long time ago, and

RE: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Planning code obsolescence

2020-07-31 Thread Bird, Tim
> -Original Message- > From: j...@joshtriplett.org > > On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 05:00:12PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > The majority of the code in the kernel deals with hardware that was made > > a long time ago, and we are regularly discussing which of those bits are > > still needed.

Re: [Ksummit-discuss] [TECH TOPIC] Planning code obsolescence

2020-07-31 Thread josh
On Fri, Jul 31, 2020 at 05:00:12PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > The majority of the code in the kernel deals with hardware that was made > a long time ago, and we are regularly discussing which of those bits are > still needed. In some cases (e.g. 20+ year old RISC workstation support), > there ar