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Commit 72714841 authored by Linus Torvalds's avatar Linus Torvalds
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Pull rdma driver move from Doug Ledford:
 "This is a move only, no functional changes.

  I tried to get it in prior to the rc1 release, but we were waiting on
  IBM to get back to us that they were OK with the deprecation and
  eventual removal of this driver.  That OK didn't materialize until
  last week, so integration and testing time pushed us beyond the rc1
  release.

  Summary:

   - Move ehca driver to staging/rdma and schedule for deletion"

* tag 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dledford/rdma:
  IB/ehca: Deprecate driver, move to staging, schedule deletion
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...@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ config INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS ...@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ config INFINIBAND_ADDR_TRANS
source "drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/Kconfig" source "drivers/infiniband/hw/mthca/Kconfig"
source "drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/Kconfig" source "drivers/infiniband/hw/qib/Kconfig"
source "drivers/infiniband/hw/ehca/Kconfig"
source "drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/Kconfig" source "drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb3/Kconfig"
source "drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/Kconfig" source "drivers/infiniband/hw/cxgb4/Kconfig"
source "drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/Kconfig" source "drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/Kconfig"
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obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_MTHCA) += mthca/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_MTHCA) += mthca/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_QIB) += qib/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_QIB) += qib/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_EHCA) += ehca/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_CXGB3) += cxgb3/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_CXGB3) += cxgb3/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_CXGB4) += cxgb4/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_CXGB4) += cxgb4/
obj-$(CONFIG_MLX4_INFINIBAND) += mlx4/ obj-$(CONFIG_MLX4_INFINIBAND) += mlx4/
......
...@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ if STAGING_RDMA ...@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ if STAGING_RDMA
source "drivers/staging/rdma/amso1100/Kconfig" source "drivers/staging/rdma/amso1100/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/rdma/ehca/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/Kconfig" source "drivers/staging/rdma/hfi1/Kconfig"
source "drivers/staging/rdma/ipath/Kconfig" source "drivers/staging/rdma/ipath/Kconfig"
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# Entries for RDMA_STAGING tree # Entries for RDMA_STAGING tree
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_AMSO1100) += amso1100/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_AMSO1100) += amso1100/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_EHCA) += ehca/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_HFI1) += hfi1/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_HFI1) += hfi1/
obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_IPATH) += ipath/ obj-$(CONFIG_INFINIBAND_IPATH) += ipath/
...@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ config INFINIBAND_EHCA ...@@ -2,7 +2,8 @@ config INFINIBAND_EHCA
tristate "eHCA support" tristate "eHCA support"
depends on IBMEBUS depends on IBMEBUS
---help--- ---help---
This driver supports the IBM pSeries eHCA InfiniBand adapter. This driver supports the deprecated IBM pSeries eHCA InfiniBand
adapter.
To compile the driver as a module, choose M here. The module To compile the driver as a module, choose M here. The module
will be called ib_ehca. will be called ib_ehca.
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9/2015
The ehca driver has been deprecated and moved to drivers/staging/rdma.
It will be removed in the 4.6 merge window.
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