From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
linux-alpha@vger.kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
Richard Henderson <richard.henderson@linaro.org>,
Ivan Kokshaysky <ink@jurassic.park.msu.ru>,
Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com>,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>,
Marc Zyngier <maz@kernel.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@kernel.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 14/14] alpha: drop pre-EV56 support
Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2024 15:58:08 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2024060457-graded-editor-5bd4@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e0492052-46ff-40e4-96e0-aecb88b68f0f@kernel.org>
On Mon, Jun 03, 2024 at 08:02:03AM +0200, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> Cc Greg for awareness too.
>
> On 03. 05. 24, 10:11, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > From: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
> >
> > All EV4 machines are already gone, and the remaining EV5 based machines
> > all support the slightly more modern EV56 generation as well.
> > Debian only supports EV56 and later.
> >
> > Drop both of these and build kernels optimized for EV56 and higher
> > when the "generic" options is selected, tuning for an out-of-order
> > EV6 pipeline, same as Debian userspace.
> >
> > Since this was the only supported architecture without 8-bit and
> > 16-bit stores, common kernel code no longer has to worry about
> > aligning struct members, and existing workarounds from the block
> > and tty layers can be removed.
>
> Yes!
>
> For TTY pieces below:
> Reviewed-by: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@kernel.org>
Nice!
Acked-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-06-04 14:12 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 56+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-03 8:11 [PATCH 00/14] alpha: cleanups for 6.10 Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 01/14] alpha: sort scr_mem{cpy,move}w() out Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 02/14] alpha: fix modversions for strcpy() et.al Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 03/14] alpha: add clone3() support Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 04/14] alpha: don't make functions public without a reason Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 05/14] alpha: sys_sio: fix misspelled ifdefs Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 06/14] alpha: missing includes Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 07/14] alpha: core_lca: take the unused functions out Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 08/14] alpha: jensen, t2 - make __EXTERN_INLINE same as for the rest Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 09/14] alpha: trim the unused stuff from asm-offsets.c Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 10/14] alpha: remove DECpc AXP150 (Jensen) support Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 16:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-05-03 17:00 ` Al Viro
2024-05-03 20:07 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 11/14] alpha: sable: remove early machine support Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 12/14] alpha: remove LCA and APECS based machines Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 13/14] alpha: cabriolet: remove EV5 CPU support Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 8:11 ` [PATCH 14/14] alpha: drop pre-EV56 support Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-04 15:00 ` Richard Henderson
2024-05-06 10:06 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-06-03 6:02 ` Jiri Slaby
2024-06-04 13:58 ` Greg KH [this message]
2024-05-03 16:06 ` [PATCH 00/14] alpha: cleanups for 6.10 Matt Turner
2024-05-03 20:15 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-06 9:16 ` Michael Cree
2024-05-06 10:11 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-03 16:53 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2024-05-03 17:19 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-05-27 23:49 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-28 14:43 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-05-29 18:50 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-29 22:09 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-05-30 22:59 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-31 3:56 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-31 19:33 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-06-03 16:22 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-06-03 17:08 ` Paul E. McKenney
2024-07-01 23:50 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-30 1:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-05-30 22:57 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-31 0:10 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-06-03 11:09 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-06-03 11:36 ` John Paul Adrian Glaubitz
2024-06-03 16:57 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-07-01 23:48 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-11-19 17:54 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-05-31 15:48 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-05-31 16:32 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-05-31 16:54 ` Arnd Bergmann
2024-06-01 13:51 ` David Laight
2024-07-01 23:48 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-07-02 1:13 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-07-03 0:12 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-07-03 0:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2024-07-04 22:21 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
2024-06-03 11:33 ` Maciej W. Rozycki
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