linux-kernel - Re: [GIT PULL] sh: remove sh5 support

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Message-ID: <20200529143059.GA25475@infradead.org>
Date:   Fri, 29 May 2020 07:30:59 -0700
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:     Rich Felker <dalias@...c.org>
Cc:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>, linux-sh@...r.kernel.org,
        ysato@...rs.sourceforge.jp, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        viro@...iv.linux.org.uk, Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
        Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] sh: remove sh5 support

On Thu, May 28, 2020 at 12:14:16PM -0400, Rich Felker wrote:
> It is in active use. Please do not act on such a request. I would be
> much quicker to ack things that actually need ack if I weren't CC'd on
> hundreds of random non-arch-specific changes that don't need it, but I
> understand that's how the kernel process works. If there are things
> that need ack please feel free to ping.
> 
> Note that I specifically acked and requested the sh5 removal.

But you did not actually pick it up - because of that it still isn't
in linux-next and thus most likely will miss Linux 5.8.