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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 6/6] MIPS: Deprecate VPE Loader
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From: Sergei Shtylyov <sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com>
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Hello.

On 9/20/2016 11:47 AM, Matt Redfearn wrote:

> The MIPS remote processor driver (CONFIG_MIPS_RPROC) provides a more
> standard mechanism for using one or more VPs as coprocessors running
> separate firmware.
>
> Here we deprecate this mechanism before it is removed.
>
> Signed-off-by: Matt Redfearn <matt.redfearn@imgtec.com>
> ---
>
> Changes in v2: None
>
>  arch/mips/Kconfig | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/arch/mips/Kconfig b/arch/mips/Kconfig
> index 2094cbcea0d4..071fc4585265 100644
> --- a/arch/mips/Kconfig
> +++ b/arch/mips/Kconfig
> @@ -2263,7 +2263,7 @@ comment "MIPS R2-to-R6 emulator is only available for UP kernels"
>  	depends on SMP && CPU_MIPSR6
>
>  config MIPS_VPE_LOADER
> -	bool "VPE loader support."
> +	bool "VPE loader support. (DEPRECATED)"

    I think the period should be after (DEPRECATED), if at all.

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MBR,Sergei