Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH for-4.5 3/4] tools/misc: Delete more obsolete utilities

[Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, Oct 20, 2014 at 04:08:51PM +0100, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-10-17 at 12:13 -0400, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 15, 2014 at 06:33:56PM +0100, Andrew Cooper wrote:
> > > * nsplitd has been orphaned from the build since its introduction in c/s
> > >   dc44ed4764 (in 2004), and never been developed since.  While it does 
> > > appear
> > >   to compile, it is full of pointer width mismatch, pointer sign 
> > > mismatch, and
> > >   uninitialised variable warnings, which makes it unlikely to function
> > >   correctly when compiled for a 64bit environment.
> > > 
> > > * xen-python-path was declared obsolete in c/s 11e1149fe (in 2009) and 
> > > can't
> > >   actually be used correctly by out-of-tree components.  5 years is long 
> > > enough
> > >   for out-of-tree callers to catch up.
> > > 
> > > There are no subdirectories any more, so drop the notion from the 
> > > Makefile.
> > 
> > Release-Acked-by: Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk <konrad.wilk@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Acked + applied up to here then.
> 
> I wasn't quite sure what to make of 4/4 release wise.
> 
> > I think I know what the release code-name is going to be: SlimDiet!
> 
> $ git diff --stat RELEASE-4.4.0 
> 
> says "76136 insertions(+), 141713 deletions(-)", which is pretty close
> to removing twice as much code as we added in this cycle...

Thanks to the axing of xend by Ian-The-Machete :-)

> 
> 

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