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From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, JBottomley@parallels.com,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 0/5] Delete microchannel [CONFIG_MCA] support
Date: Thu, 17 May 2012 18:22:32 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120517182232.2d0dd540@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFxRjxf_3hka_SSqC+p32aDMU=0rq0_RaceO=bQqmtO2xg@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, 17 May 2012 09:53:16 -0700
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:

> On Thu, May 17, 2012 at 9:40 AM, Paul Gortmaker
> <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com> wrote:
> > It was good that we could support MCA machines back in the day, but
> > realistically, nobody is using them anymore.
> 
> Yeah, I think I can ack this. Looks like 3.5 will be a nice "remove
> stupid hardware support" release.

I have a PS/2 in the cellar if anyone needs one 8)

But yes I think the MCA bus code (and the PS/2 in the cellar) can both go.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-05-17 17:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-17 16:40 Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 16:40 ` [PATCH 1/5] arm: remove ability to select CONFIG_MCA Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 16:40 ` [PATCH 2/5] drivers/net: delete all code/drivers depending on CONFIG_MCA Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 16:51   ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 21:20     ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 22:09       ` [RFC PATCH net-next] hp100: delete VG/AnyLAN hp100 Joe Perches
2012-05-17 22:28         ` Francois Romieu
2012-05-17 22:50           ` Joe Perches
2012-05-18 19:28             ` Francois Romieu
2012-05-19 19:28           ` Joel Soete
2012-06-12 12:36         ` Pavel Machek
2012-05-17 22:23       ` [PATCH 2/5] drivers/net: delete all code/drivers depending on CONFIG_MCA David Miller
2012-05-17 16:40 ` [PATCH 3/5] serial: delete the MCA specific 8250 support Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 16:46   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2012-05-17 16:59     ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 20:16       ` David Miller
2012-05-17 21:02         ` Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 16:40 ` [PATCH 4/5] scsi: delete the MCA specific drivers and driver code Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 16:40 ` [PATCH 5/5] MCA: delete all remaining traces of microchannel bus support Paul Gortmaker
2012-05-17 18:00   ` Ingo Molnar
2012-05-17 22:18   ` H. Peter Anvin
2012-05-17 16:53 ` [RFC/PATCH 0/5] Delete microchannel [CONFIG_MCA] support Linus Torvalds
2012-05-17 17:22   ` Alan Cox [this message]
2012-05-17 17:24 ` James Bottomley

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