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Message-ID: <20240311174731.GB1369531@ravnborg.org>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2024 18:47:31 +0100
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
Cc: "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
Andreas Larsson <andreas@...sler.com>, Helge Deller <deller@....de>,
Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>,
John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@...sik.fu-berlin.de>,
Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@...nde.co.uk>,
Kjetil Oftedal <oftedal@...il.com>,
Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>,
Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
Alan Stern <stern@...land.harvard.edu>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 28/28] fbdev/p9100: Drop now unused driver p9100
Hi Arnd.
On Mon, Mar 11, 2024 at 03:05:25PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 9, 2024, at 19:15, Sam Ravnborg via B4 Relay wrote:
> > From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> >
> > The p9100 driver is only relevant for the Sparcbook 3 machine,
> > and with sun4m support removed this driver is no longer relevant.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
> > Acked-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
> > Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@...e.de>
> > Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>
> > Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...nel.org>
> > Cc: Andreas Larsson <andreas@...sler.com>
> > Cc: Helge Deller <deller@....de>
> > ---
> > drivers/video/fbdev/Kconfig | 8 -
> > drivers/video/fbdev/Makefile | 1 -
> > drivers/video/fbdev/p9100.c | 372 -------------------------------------------
> > 3 files changed, 381 deletions(-)
>
> I tried to figure out if there are other drivers in the same
> category and found the list at
> https://everything2.com/title/Sun+graphics+cards
>
> As far as I can tell, the only SBUS graphics that were
> shipped on sparc64 are FB_FFB and FB_CG6, so we could
> go further and remove BW2, CG3, TCX, CG14 and LEO as
> well.
Looks like you are right, so we can drop more - good.
As you already wrote - let's get the current patch set processed first.
I did a quick hack on top of my current sparc32 patches.
This is nice reduction of ~2700 lines and 5 fbdev drivers less to care
about.
Sam
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