From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx1.redhat.com (mx1.redhat.com [209.132.183.28]) by dpdk.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 20B831077 for ; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:34:42 +0100 (CET) Received: from int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com [10.5.11.24]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.redhat.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3DC197FB69; Tue, 14 Feb 2017 13:34:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.36.116.199] (ovpn-116-199.ams2.redhat.com [10.36.116.199]) by int-mx11.intmail.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v1EDYcVT019210 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Tue, 14 Feb 2017 08:34:40 -0500 To: Thomas Monjalon , "Mcnamara, John" References: <1486983152-22677-1-git-send-email-thomas.monjalon@6wind.com> <1588932.Whvs7BuFal@xps13> <7089891.d7DOEDsTKe@xps13> Cc: Zhigang Lu , Liming Sun , dev@dpdk.org, olgas@mellanox.com From: Maxime Coquelin Message-ID: Date: Tue, 14 Feb 2017 14:34:36 +0100 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:45.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/45.6.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <7089891.d7DOEDsTKe@xps13> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Scanned-By: MIMEDefang 2.68 on 10.5.11.24 X-Greylist: Sender IP whitelisted, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.5.16 (mx1.redhat.com [10.5.110.25]); Tue, 14 Feb 2017 13:34:42 +0000 (UTC) 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 13:34:42 -0000 On 02/14/2017 10:28 AM, 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 does for me: Acked-by: Maxime Coquelin As suggested by Bruce, let's remove it just before v17.05-rc1 to let some time, even if they would already have replied in case they had a plan for maintaining it. Thanks, Maxime