Re: [PATCH] net: ethernet: qualcomm: Remove QDF24xx support

From: Konrad Dybcio
Date: Wed Jan 24 2024 - 07:38:38 EST




On 1/24/24 02:30, patchwork-bot+netdevbpf@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:
Hello:

This patch was applied to netdev/net-next.git (main)
by Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>:

On Mon, 22 Jan 2024 13:02:22 +0100 you wrote:
This SoC family was destined for server use, featuring Qualcomm's very
interesting Kryo cores (before "Kryo" became a marketing term for Arm
cores with small modifications). It did however not leave the labs of
Qualcomm and presumably some partners, nor was it ever productized.

Remove the related drivers, as they seem to be long obsolete.

[...]

Here is the summary with links:
- net: ethernet: qualcomm: Remove QDF24xx support
https://git.kernel.org/netdev/net-next/c/a2a7f98aeeec

Jakub, can we please drop this (or should I send a revert)?

It turned out that Qualcomm is actually still using this internally,
for "reasons".. [1]

Konrad

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/4c37d84f-ee46-4557-b25d-01ad9af4e950@xxxxxxxxxx/