Re: s390: removal of hibernate support

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On Tue, Mar 24, 2020 at 8:11 PM Heiko Carstens
<heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi Rafael,
>
> > On Mon, Mar 23, 2020 at 7:12 PM Heiko Carstens
> > <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > we are going to remove hibernate support on s390, since it is
> > > - broken since many years
> > > - there is no real use case which justifies keeping and maintaining
> > >   the code
> > >
> > > See also https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/s390/linux.git/commit/?h=features&id=394216275c7d503d966317da9a01ad6626a6091d
> > >
> > > This in turn allows also to remove s390 specific hooks in generic
> > > power management code (see patch below). The patch below is currently
> > > also on the same features branch.
> > > I silently assume(d) that you don't mind to get rid of otherwise dead
> > > code, or do you have any objections?
> > >
> > > From 086b2d78375cffe58f5341359bebec0650793811 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 20:55:20 +0100
> > > Subject: [PATCH] PM: remove s390 specific callbacks
> > >
> > > ARCH_SAVE_PAGE_KEYS has been introduced in order to be able to save
> > > and restore s390 specific storage keys into a hibernation image.
> > > With hibernation support removed from s390 there is no point in
> > > keeping the callbacks.
> > >
> > > Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Acked-by: Peter Oberparleiter <oberpar@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Vasily Gorbik <gor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > Can I take this patch or would it be better to route it differently?
>
> The patch is already on the s390 features branch and is supposed to be
> part of the first pull request for the next merge window (actually the
> patch is already in linux-next).
> So I'd say the easiest thing would be to route it through the s390 tree.

OK



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