From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga07.intel.com (mga07.intel.com [134.134.136.100]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6A38A2F for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 11:50:23 +0100 (CET) Received: from orsmga005.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.41]) by orsmga105.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 14 Feb 2017 02:50:22 -0800 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="5.35,160,1484035200"; d="scan'208";a="64515588" Received: from bricha3-mobl3.ger.corp.intel.com ([10.237.221.61]) by orsmga005.jf.intel.com with SMTP; 14 Feb 2017 02:50:20 -0800 Received: by (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:50:19 +0000 Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:50:19 +0000 From: Bruce Richardson To: Thomas Monjalon Cc: "Mcnamara, John" , Zhigang Lu , Liming Sun , dev@dpdk.org, olgas@mellanox.com Message-ID: <20170214105019.GA31008@bricha3-MOBL3.ger.corp.intel.com> References: <1486983152-22677-1-git-send-email-thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> <1588932.Whvs7BuFal@xps13> <7089891.d7DOEDsTKe@xps13> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <7089891.d7DOEDsTKe@xps13> Organization: Intel Research and =?iso-8859-1?Q?De=ACvel?= =?iso-8859-1?Q?opment?= Ireland Ltd. User-Agent: Mutt/1.7.1 (2016-10-04) Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: announce TILE-Gx removal X-BeenThere: dev@dpdk.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: DPDK patches and discussions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 10:50:24 -0000 On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 10:28:39AM +0100, Thomas Monjalon wrote: > 2017-02-14 09:58, Thomas Monjalon: > > 2017-02-14 08:50, Mcnamara, John: > > > The notification should probably be for removal in 17.08, to one release cycle to respond/fix/update. > > > > There were some previous messages/warnings and there were no answer. > > I have asked a working free toolchain, I did not have it. > > We have asked some questions about drivers support, no reply. > > I have asked about removal, no reply. > > I really do not see why we should keep it longer. > > Some public links: > Recent warnings: http://dpdk.org/ml/archives/dev/2017-February/056981.html > Recent patch from Jerin without any comment: http://dpdk.org/commit/dff9071 > Bug in 16.04 without any comment: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg31596.html > Work stopped in March, last year: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg43536.html > No update for free toolchain: https://mail-archive.com/dev@dpdk.org/msg42651.html > > One year without any news is enough. > Hope it convinces you. > > > > It would also be good to hear from EZChip/Mellanox on this. > > > > They are mute since a long time on this topic. > > Olga, do you confirm? > Regretfully, I must agree with Thomas on this. In the absense of a response from someone to maintain this, it should be removed. Acked-by: Bruce Richardson