On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 02:29:11PM -0700, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > Lubomir Rintel <lkund...@v3.sk> writes: > > > Just remove these; there's good chance there wasn't anything useful > > there anyway. > > > > Signed-off-by: Lubomir Rintel <lkund...@v3.sk> > > > > --- > > Changes since v1: > > - Adjust for removal of "[PATCH 1/5] docs: arm: marvell: turn the automatic > > links into labels" > > - Split off the hunk that fixes 38x functional spec link > > > > Documentation/arm/marvel.rst | 25 ------------------------- > > 1 file changed, 25 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst b/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst > > index 16ab2eb085b86..502a1b89a2c85 100644 > > --- a/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst > > +++ b/Documentation/arm/marvel.rst > > @@ -63,8 +63,6 @@ Kirkwood family > > - Product Brief : > > http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/assets/88F6281-004_ver1.pdf > > - Hardware Spec : > > http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/assets/HW_88F6281_OpenSource.pdf > > - Functional Spec: > > http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/assets/FS_88F6180_9x_6281_OpenSource.pdf > > - Homepage: > > - http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/kirkwood/ > > Core: > > Feroceon 88fr131 ARMv5 compatible > > Linux kernel mach directory: > > @@ -126,7 +124,6 @@ EBU Armada family > > - 88F6820 Armada 385 > > - 88F6828 Armada 388 > > > > - - Product infos: > > http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/armada-38x/ > > So these URLs do still exist in the Wayback machine; the above is > https://web.archive.org/web/20180829171124/http://www.marvell.com/embedded-processors/armada-38x/ > for example. If we delete the links, we make it harder for any > interested person to ever find them. Assuming that we want to keep > information about these product families in the documentation at all, > I'd think that we would want to have the online information as well. So > I'd replace these with wayback links, or else just leave them as they > are so that sufficiently motivated people can look them up themselves...
The kirkwood processors are old, but they were used in NAS devices. They tend to have a long life time, and people do put Debian on them. Armada-38x is definitely still in use in NAS boxes. If we can have working links, that would be great. Andrew