linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] MIPS: remove check for CONFIG_CAVIUM_REPORT_SINGLE_BIT

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Message-ID: <20140522130459.GY10287@linux-mips.org>
Date:	Thu, 22 May 2014 15:04:59 +0200
From:	Ralf Baechle <ralf@...ux-mips.org>
To:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
Cc:	linux-mips@...ux-mips.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] MIPS: remove check for
 CONFIG_CAVIUM_REPORT_SINGLE_BIT_ECC

On Tue, May 20, 2014 at 12:50:55PM +0200, Paul Bolle wrote:

> A check for CONFIG_CAVIUM_REPORT_SINGLE_BIT_ECC was added in v2.6.29,
> but without the related Kconfig symbol. Remove this check.
> 
> Also remove the test for an "ecc_verbose" kernel parameter. It is
> undocumented and has no effect anyway.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
> ---
> Untested.
> 
> Note that __cvmx_interrupt_ecc_report_single_bit_errors doesn't exist.

I tried to chase the history of this but as far as I was able to find,
this is unused since I initially merged Octeon support; beyond that
I wasn't able to find any history.

So queued for 3.16.

Thanks!

  Ralf
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