Re: [PATCH 07/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Support for UV1

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From	Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>
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Subject	Re: [PATCH 07/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Support for UV1
Date	Thu, 28 Apr 2016 10:50:02 +0200
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* Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> wrote:

> The UV1 architecture is no longer being supported in future Linux kernels, so

Is such hardware still out there? If yes then please don't break it.

You might not want to test it, and if no-one else does it will eventually and 
inevitably bit rot, but please don't intentionally cripple it ..

Thanks,

	Ingo

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[PATCH 00/21] X86_64, UV: Update kernel for SGI UV4 support Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> - 2016-04-28 03:20 +0200
  [PATCH 20/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Obsolete GRU MMR address translation Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> - 2016-04-28 03:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 20/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Obsolete GRU MMR address  translation Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-04-28 11:00 +0200
  [PATCH 14/21] X86_64, UV: Fold blade info into per node hub info structs Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> - 2016-04-28 03:20 +0200
  [PATCH 07/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Support for UV1 Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> - 2016-04-28 03:20 +0200
    Re: [PATCH 07/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Support for UV1 Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2016-04-28 10:50 +0200
      Re: [PATCH 07/21] X86_64, UV: Remove Support for UV1 Mike Travis <travis@sgi.com> - 2016-04-29 00:00 +0200

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