RE: [PATCH] ipmi: kcs: aspeed: Update port address comments

[ChiaWei Wang]

> From: Corey Minyard <tcminyard@xxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Corey Minyard
> Sent: Friday, September 23, 2022 8:21 AM
> 
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2022 at 12:08:07AM +0000, ChiaWei Wang wrote:
> > Hi Corey,
> >
> > > From: Corey Minyard <tcminyard@xxxxxxxxx> On Behalf Of Corey
> Minyard
> > > Sent: Friday, September 23, 2022 2:58 AM
> > >
> > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 10:03:33AM +0800, Chia-Wei Wang wrote:
> > > > Remove AST_usrGuide_KCS.pdf as it is no longer maintained.
> > >
> > > Even if it's no longer maintained, is it useful?  It seems better to
> > > leave in useful documentation unless it has been replaced with something
> else.
> >
> > This document has no permeant public link to access.
> > Aspeed has dropped this file but we keep receiving customer request asking
> for this document.
> > The most important part regarding KCS port rule is still kept in the updated
> comment.
> 
> I mean, if you have code that is implementing what is documented, why did
> you remove the document?  I don't understand why you would retire
> documentation that people still want to use.
> 
> I could put it on the IPMI sourceforge or github page as a historical document.

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Regards,
Chiawei