Re: [PATCH v2 1/1] PCI: dwc: Remove not-going-to-be-supported code for Baikal SoC

From: Manivannan Sadhasivam

Date: Mon Mar 02 2026 - 09:13:56 EST


On Mon, Mar 02, 2026 at 03:57:46PM +0200, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 02, 2026 at 07:21:22PM +0530, Manivannan Sadhasivam wrote:
> > On Fri, Feb 20, 2026 at 03:21:12PM +0100, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > > As noticed in the discussion [1] the Baikal SoC and platforms
> > > are not going to be finalized, hence remove stale code.
> > >
> > > Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/22b92ddf-6321-41b5-8073-f9c7064d3432@xxxxxxxxxxxxx/ [1]
> > > Signed-off-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > I see Arnd's comment in the above thread:
> >
> > "I don't think we'll merge the rest of Baikal, we should probably
> > remove the entire platform."
> >
> > But is there more to the story?
>
> The Baikal enterprise is Russian entity under OFAC sanctions.
>

Yeah, I knew that part, but didn't know that we decided to remove the platform
altogether. But I can see patches floating around for other subsystems and
getting applied, so I will do that same for these PCI host controller patches.
Thanks!

- Mani

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