linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 2/6] CRIS: remove SMP code

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Date:	Fri, 20 Feb 2015 01:06:03 +0100
From:	Paul Bolle <pebolle@...cali.nl>
To:	Rabin Vincent <rabin@....in>
Cc:	jesper.nilsson@...s.com, linux-cris-kernel@...s.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/6] CRIS: remove SMP code

On Thu, 2015-02-19 at 20:29 +0100, Rabin Vincent wrote:
> The CRIS SMP code cannot be built since there is no (and appears to
> never have been) a CONFIG_SMP Kconfig option in arch/cris/.  Remove it.

Yes, it appears there never was a Kconfig symbol SMP for cris so this
probably was dead code ever since it was added in, I think, v2.6.13. (I
should mention I didn't review this patch, or cris' apparently
non-functional SMP code, in detail.)

Mind if I ask how you spotted this?


Paul Bolle

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