linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Remove "ltpc=" from the kernel-parameters.txt

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Message-ID: <cb3613ed-210f-4fd2-bca3-28542c1b961c@infradead.org>
Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2024 08:06:12 -0700
From: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
 netdev@...r.kernel.org, "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
 Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
 Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Remove "ltpc=" from the
 kernel-parameters.txt

On 6/14/24 1:46 AM, Thomas Huth wrote:
> The string "ltpc" cannot be found in the source code anymore. This
> kernel parameter likely belonged to the LocalTalk PC card module
> which has been removed in commit 03dcb90dbf62 ("net: appletalk:
> remove Apple/Farallon LocalTalk PC support"), so we should remove
> it from kernel-parameters.txt now, too.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@...hat.com>

Reviewed-by: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>

Thanks.

> ---
>  Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 3 ---
>  1 file changed, 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> index 423427bf6e49..a9b905bbc8ca 100644
> --- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
> @@ -3184,9 +3184,6 @@
>  			unlikely, in the extreme case this might damage your
>  			hardware.
>  
> -	ltpc=		[NET]
> -			Format: <io>,<irq>,<dma>
> -
>  	lsm.debug	[SECURITY] Enable LSM initialization debugging output.
>  
>  	lsm=lsm1,...,lsmN

-- 
~Randy