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Re: is alpha jensen support dead?

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Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> writes:

> Hi all,
>
> it seems like the Alpha Jense build (the only one using pci-noop.c)
> and thus being a different build than all the later PCI capable
> system has been broken since at least:
>
> commit 6aca0503847f6329460b15b3ab2b0e30bb752793
> Author: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com>
> Date:   Tue Feb 2 21:46:33 2016 -0800
>
>     alpha/dma: use common noop dma ops
>
> which switches pci-noop.c to use generic code, but fat fingered a symbol
> and didn't wire up the Kconfig.
>
> Is there any value in keeping it alive?  Especially as there probably
> isn't any build coverage..

We still build the defconfig FWIW:

  http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/target/2499/
  http://kisskb.ellerman.id.au/kisskb/target/2494/

cheers

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is alpha jensen support dead? Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-21 11:00 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Bob Tracy <rct@gherkin.frus.com> - 2017-05-21 20:50 +0200
    Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-22 10:00 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Matt Turner <mattst88@gmail.com> - 2017-05-22 07:40 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Michael Ellerman <mpe@ellerman.id.au> - 2017-05-22 08:00 +0200
  Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@de.ibm.com> - 2017-05-24 11:20 +0200
    Re: is alpha jensen support dead? Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> - 2017-05-24 11:40 +0200

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