Re: [PATCH] watchdog: iTCO: Drop vendor support

From: Wim Van Sebroeck
Date: Tue Oct 26 2021 - 15:25:24 EST


Hi Guenter,

> On 10/8/21 8:26 AM, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> >iTCO vendor support was introduced in 2006 to support SuperMicro boards
> >with Pentium 3 CPUs. It was extended in 2009 to support motherbords
> >with broken BIOS (specifically Intel DG33TL). The code is long since
> >obsolete, so let's drop support for it.
> >
> >Signed-off-by: Guenter Roeck <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Wim - this patch is buggy. Please don't apply it.

Noted.

Kind regards,
Wim.