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[195.23.151.163]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id 5b1f17b1804b1-49b91c510c9sm235087465e9.0.2026.09.01.08.33.08 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 01 Sep 2026 08:33:09 -0700 (PDT) Sender: Julian Braha Message-ID: Date: Tue, 1 Sep 2026 16:33:07 +0100 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] powerpc: remove dead 440SP code To: Frank Li Cc: maddy@linux.ibm.com, mpe@ellerman.id.au, npiggin@gmail.com, chleroy@kernel.org, Frank.Li@kernel.org, andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, kernel-janitors@vger.kernel.org, linusw@kernel.org, kees@kernel.org, colin.i.king@gmail.com, rosenp@gmail.com, joao@joaoff.com, linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dmaengine@vger.kernel.org References: <20260901150645.1199097-1-julianbraha@gmail.com> Content-Language: en-US From: Julian Braha In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On 9/1/26 16:28, Frank Li wrote: > On Tue, Sep 01, 2026 at 04:06:45PM +0100, Julian Braha wrote: >> The 440SP config option can never be enabled, making all references to it >> dead code. >> >> The only board using CONFIG_440SP was IBM LUAN, which was commented out by >> commit f65573314e4e ("[POWERPC] Re-organize Kconfig code for 4xx in >> arch/powerpc") then removed by commit ff5f483f3091 ("powerpc: 4xx: remove >> commented out Kconfig entries"). >> >> Let's remove support for 440SP, since nobody can be using it anyway. >> >> This dead code was found by kconfirm, a static analysis tool for Kconfig. >> >> Signed-off-by: Julian Braha >> --- >> Changes since v1: >> - cleaned up preprocessor condition >> - added historic details to description >> >> Link to v1: >> https://lore.kernel.org/all/20260816125615.985387-1-julianbraha@gmail.com/ >> --- >> arch/powerpc/boot/cuboot-katmai.c | 2 +- >> arch/powerpc/include/asm/async_tx.h | 2 +- >> arch/powerpc/include/asm/dcr-regs.h | 10 +++++----- >> arch/powerpc/kernel/cpu_specs_44x.h | 12 ------------ >> arch/powerpc/platforms/44x/Kconfig | 3 --- >> drivers/dma/Kconfig | 2 +- >> drivers/dma/ppc4xx/adma.c | 9 --------- >> drivers/dma/ppc4xx/adma.h | 2 +- >> drivers/dma/ppc4xx/dma.h | 9 --------- > > Please split for difference subsystem. Will do in v4, thanks! (v3 was already sent because of a dumb mistake in amending the commit.) - Julian Braha