linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scsi: ipr: Remove obsolete check for old CPUs

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Message-ID: <170205513100.1790765.774706440257641676.b4-ty@oracle.com>
Date:   Wed, 13 Dec 2023 23:29:15 -0500
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>
To:     brking@...ibm.com, Michael Ellerman <mpe@...erman.id.au>
Cc:     "Martin K . Petersen" <martin.petersen@...cle.com>,
        jejb@...ux.ibm.com, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linuxppc-dev@...ts.ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scsi: ipr: Remove obsolete check for old CPUs

On Mon, 27 Nov 2023 22:17:40 +1100, Michael Ellerman wrote:

> The IPR driver has a routine to check whether it's running on certain
> CPU versions and if so whether the adapter is supported on that CPU.
> 
> But none of the CPUs it checks for are supported by Linux anymore.
> 
> The most recent CPU it checks for is Power4+ which was removed in commit
> 471d7ff8b51b ("powerpc/64s: Remove POWER4 support").
> 
> [...]

Applied to 6.8/scsi-queue, thanks!

[1/1] scsi: ipr: Remove obsolete check for old CPUs
      https://git.kernel.org/mkp/scsi/c/84e46978b91f

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Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering