Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-04 Thread James Hogan
On Wed, Apr 04, 2018 at 10:38:41AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > Also, now that the other architectures are gone, a lot of changes can > be done more easily that will be incompatible with a pure revert, so > the more time passes, the harder it will get to do that. Yes, and an out-of-tree arch port

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-04 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Wed, Apr 4, 2018 at 10:01 AM, Pavel Machek wrote: > On Tue 2018-04-03 11:18:15, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: >> In reality, a resurrection may not be implemented as a pure revert, but as >> the addition of a new architecture, implemented using modern features (DT, >> CCF, ...). > > By insisting o

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-04 Thread Pavel Machek
On Tue 2018-04-03 11:18:15, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 9:54 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Linus Torvalds > > wrote: > > Regarding a possible revert, that would indeed involve reverting > > multiple patches for most architectures, plus parts o

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-03 Thread Geert Uytterhoeven
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 9:54 PM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Linus Torvalds > wrote: > Regarding a possible revert, that would indeed involve reverting > multiple patches for most architectures, plus parts of at least these > three: > > Documentation: arch-support: rem

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-02 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 12:17 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > The series is rather long and conflicts in trivial ways with lots > of subsystem trees. You probably want to pull it either really > early in the merge window or really late. Ok, I've been pulling arch updates, so it went in now. Side not

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-02 Thread Palmer Dabbelt
On Mon, 02 Apr 2018 00:17:30 PDT (-0700), Arnd Bergmann wrote: - openrisc, risc-v and nds32 are still in the process of finishing their support or getting it added to mainline gcc in the first place. They all have patched gcc-7.3 ports that work to some degree, but complete upstream support

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-02 Thread Arnd Bergmann
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 8:57 PM, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 12:17 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: >> >> (dirstat only for brevity) > > Shortlog? > > I'd like to see that each architecture removal is independent of the > others, so that if somebody wants to resurrect any particular > a

Re: [GIT PULL] arch: remove obsolete architecture ports

2018-04-02 Thread Linus Torvalds
On Mon, Apr 2, 2018 at 12:17 AM, Arnd Bergmann wrote: > > (dirstat only for brevity) Shortlog? I'd like to see that each architecture removal is independent of the others, so that if somebody wants to resurrect any particular architecture, he/she can do so with a revert. Can I just fetch things