Re: [PATCH 2/2] cxl: Remove driver

From: Frederic Barrat
Date: Tue Dec 10 2024 - 10:29:35 EST




On 10/12/2024 08:27, Andrew Donnellan wrote:
Remove the cxl driver that provides support for the IBM Coherent
Accelerator Processor Interface. Revert or clean up associated code in
arch/powerpc that is no longer necessary.

cxl has received minimal maintenance for several years, and is not
supported on the Power10 processor. We aren't aware of any users who are
likely to be using recent kernels.

Thanks to Mikey Neuling, Ian Munsie, Daniel Axtens, Frederic Barrat,
Christophe Lombard, Philippe Bergheaud, Vaibhav Jain and Alastair
D'Silva for their work on this driver over the years.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Donnellan <ajd@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

With the understanding that it would be merged (at least) one release cycle after https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linuxppc-dev/list/?series=436003&state=* :

Acked-by: Frederic Barrat <fbarrat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

And many thanks for doing it!

Fred