linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] timers: clean up ARCH_GETTIMEOFFSET, LEGACY_TIMER

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Message-ID: <alpine.LNX.2.23.453.2011011441010.32@nippy.intranet>
Date:   Sun, 1 Nov 2020 14:43:11 +1100 (AEDT)
From:   Finn Thain <fthain@...egraphics.com.au>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Tony Luck <tony.luck@...el.com>,
        Fenghua Yu <fenghua.yu@...el.com>,
        Greg Ungerer <gerg@...ux-m68k.org>,
        Philip Blundell <philb@....org>,
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        Sam Creasey <sammy@...my.net>,
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        Daniel Lezcano <daniel.lezcano@...aro.org>,
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        Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@...aro.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 00/15] timers: clean up ARCH_GETTIMEOFFSET,
 LEGACY_TIMER_TICK

On Fri, 30 Oct 2020, Arnd Bergmann wrote:

> CONFIG_ARCH_GETTIMEOFFSET has been gradually phased out from all 
> platforms, with only ARM EBSA110 recently. As this has no more known 
> users, the first three patches remove EBSA110 along with one platform 
> specific driver and the ARCH_GETTIMEOFFSET infrastructure.
> 

The CONFIG_ARCH_GETTIMEOFFSET patches weren't part of v1. Is there some 
kind of dependency here?