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Date: Fri, 10 May 2024 23:19:56 +0200
From: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@...db.de>
To: "Linus Torvalds" <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Linux-Arch <linux-arch@...r.kernel.org>,
 linux-alpha@...r.kernel.org,
 "Richard Henderson" <richard.henderson@...aro.org>,
 "Ivan Kokshaysky" <ink@...assic.park.msu.ru>,
 "Matt Turner" <mattst88@...il.com>,
 "Alexander Viro" <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
 "Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...nel.org>
Subject: [GIT PULL] alpha: cleanups and build fixes for 6.10

The following changes since commit fec50db7033ea478773b159e0e2efb135270e3b7:

  Linux 6.9-rc3 (2024-04-07 13:22:46 -0700)

are available in the Git repository at:

  https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/arnd/asm-generic.git tags/asm-generic-alpha

for you to fetch changes up to a4184174be36369c3af8d937e165f28a43ef1e02:

  alpha: drop pre-EV56 support (2024-05-06 12:05:00 +0200)

----------------------------------------------------------------
alpha: cleanups and build fixes

I had investigated dropping support for alpha EV5 and earlier a while
ago after noticing that this is the only supported CPU family
in the kernel without native byte access and that Debian has already
dropped support for this generation last year [1] in order to
improve performance for the newer machines.

This topic came up again when Paul E. McKenney noticed that
parts of the RCU code already rely on byte access and do not
work on alpha EV5 reliably, so we decided on using my series to
avoid the problem entirely.

Al Viro did another series for alpha to address all the known build
issues. I rebased his patches without any further changes and included
it as a baseline for my work here to avoid conflicts and allow
backporting the fixes to stable kernels for the now removed hardware
support as well.

----------------------------------------------------------------
Al Viro (9):
      alpha: sort scr_mem{cpy,move}w() out
      alpha: fix modversions for strcpy() et.al.
      alpha: add clone3() support
      alpha: don't make functions public without a reason
      alpha: sys_sio: fix misspelled ifdefs
      alpha: missing includes
      alpha: core_lca: take the unused functions out
      alpha: jensen, t2 - make __EXTERN_INLINE same as for the rest
      alpha: trim the unused stuff from asm-offsets.c

Arnd Bergmann (5):
      alpha: remove DECpc AXP150 (Jensen) support
      alpha: sable: remove early machine support
      alpha: remove LCA and APECS based machines
      alpha: cabriolet: remove EV5 CPU support
      alpha: drop pre-EV56 support

 Documentation/driver-api/eisa.rst      |   4 +-
 arch/alpha/Kconfig                     | 175 +----------
 arch/alpha/Makefile                    |   8 +-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/core_apecs.h    | 534 ---------------------------------
 arch/alpha/include/asm/core_lca.h      | 378 -----------------------
 arch/alpha/include/asm/core_t2.h       |   8 -
 arch/alpha/include/asm/dma-mapping.h   |   4 -
 arch/alpha/include/asm/dma.h           |   9 +-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/elf.h           |   4 +-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/io.h            |  26 +-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/irq.h           |  10 +-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/jensen.h        | 363 ----------------------
 arch/alpha/include/asm/machvec.h       |   9 -
 arch/alpha/include/asm/mmu_context.h   |  45 +--
 arch/alpha/include/asm/special_insns.h |   5 +-
 arch/alpha/include/asm/tlbflush.h      |  37 +--
 arch/alpha/include/asm/uaccess.h       |  80 -----
 arch/alpha/include/asm/vga.h           |   2 +
 arch/alpha/include/uapi/asm/compiler.h |  18 --
 arch/alpha/kernel/Makefile             |  25 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/asm-offsets.c        |  21 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/bugs.c               |   1 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/console.c            |   1 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_apecs.c         | 420 --------------------------
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_cia.c           |   6 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_irongate.c      |   1 -
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_lca.c           | 517 -------------------------------
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_marvel.c        |   2 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_t2.c            |   2 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/core_wildfire.c      |   8 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/entry.S              |   1 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/io.c                 |  19 ++
 arch/alpha/kernel/irq.c                |   1 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/irq_i8259.c          |   4 -
 arch/alpha/kernel/machvec_impl.h       |  25 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/pci-noop.c           | 113 -------
 arch/alpha/kernel/pci_impl.h           |   4 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/perf_event.c         |   2 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/proto.h              |  44 +--
 arch/alpha/kernel/setup.c              | 109 +------
 arch/alpha/kernel/smc37c669.c          |   6 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/smc37c93x.c          |   2 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/smp.c                |   1 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/srmcons.c            |   2 +
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_cabriolet.c      |  87 +-----
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_eb64p.c          | 238 ---------------
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_jensen.c         | 237 ---------------
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_mikasa.c         |  57 ----
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_nautilus.c       |   8 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_noritake.c       |  60 ----
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sable.c          | 294 +-----------------
 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c            | 486 ------------------------------
 arch/alpha/kernel/syscalls/syscall.tbl |   2 +-
 arch/alpha/kernel/traps.c              |  64 ----
 arch/alpha/lib/Makefile                |  14 -
 arch/alpha/lib/checksum.c              |   1 +
 arch/alpha/lib/fpreg.c                 |   1 +
 arch/alpha/lib/memcpy.c                |   3 +
 arch/alpha/lib/stycpy.S                |  11 +
 arch/alpha/lib/styncpy.S               |  11 +
 arch/alpha/math-emu/math.c             |   7 +-
 arch/alpha/mm/init.c                   |   2 +-
 drivers/char/agp/alpha-agp.c           |   2 +-
 drivers/eisa/Kconfig                   |   9 +-
 drivers/eisa/virtual_root.c            |   2 +-
 drivers/input/serio/i8042-io.h         |   5 +-
 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250.h         |   3 -
 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_alpha.c   |  21 --
 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_core.c    |   4 -
 drivers/tty/serial/8250/Makefile       |   2 -
 include/linux/blk_types.h              |   6 -
 include/linux/tty.h                    |  14 +-
 72 files changed, 166 insertions(+), 4541 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/include/asm/core_apecs.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/include/asm/core_lca.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/include/asm/jensen.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/kernel/core_apecs.c
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/kernel/core_lca.c
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/kernel/pci-noop.c
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_eb64p.c
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_jensen.c
 delete mode 100644 arch/alpha/kernel/sys_sio.c
 create mode 100644 arch/alpha/lib/stycpy.S
 create mode 100644 arch/alpha/lib/styncpy.S
 delete mode 100644 drivers/tty/serial/8250/8250_alpha.c

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