Hi Arnd,

https://lwn.net/Articles/769468/ wrote:
>  For example, the m68k architecture uses a number of internal APIs that no 
> other
> architecture needs at this point; removing that architecture would enable 
> removing
> the APIs as well

and

> Ted Ts'o suggested that an ultimatum could be made: either the m68k 
> architecture
> stops using the old, deprecated timer API (for example) within one year or it 
> is
> removed from the kernel.

Which APIs are these exactly?

> This kind of approach has worked well in the Debian community

Right, Debian stopped supporting m68k a long time ago ;-)

Thanks!

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

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