RE: [RFC PATCH 0/5] Retire IA64/Itanium support
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- To: "Torvalds, Linus" <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "John Paul Adrian Glaubitz" <glaubitz@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Subject: RE: [RFC PATCH 0/5] Retire IA64/Itanium support
- From: "Luck, Tony" <tony.luck@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2023 19:42:53 +0000
- Accept-language: en-US
- Cc: Ard Biesheuvel <ardb@xxxxxxxxxx>, "linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx>, "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@xxxxxxxx>, Jessica Clarke <jrtc27@xxxxxxxxxx>, Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>, Marc Zyngier <maz@xxxxxxxxxx>, Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, "linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <linux-ia64@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- In-reply-to: <CAHk-=wjEmZ19T4XpVb0_Hacm53xJG_w5ygcuorwC0xBoT-myUA@mail.gmail.com>
- References: <20230215100008.2565237-1-ardb@kernel.org> <534469b750e1847e1645f9ae5ed19dcc80b82be6.camel@physik.fu-berlin.de> <CAHk-=wjEmZ19T4XpVb0_Hacm53xJG_w5ygcuorwC0xBoT-myUA@mail.gmail.com>
> I'm not a fan of ia64 as an architecture, but it's a bit sad to remove
> it entirely. It's not like it's been a huge maintenance burden in
> general.
Maybe you don't see others pain? I added Al Viro ... perhaps
he'll replay some of his thoughts from trying to make signals
and other stuff work correctly on ia64.
-Tony
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