Re: [PATCH] mips: remove reference to "newer Loongson-3"

From: Thomas Bogendoerfer
Date: Mon Mar 07 2022 - 07:25:36 EST


On Sun, Aug 29, 2021 at 08:49:09PM +0800, Xi Ruoyao wrote:
> Newest Loongson-3 processors have moved to use LoongArch architecture.
> Sadly, the LL/SC issue is still existing on both latest Loongson-3
> processors using MIPS64 (Loongson-3A4000) and LoongArch
> (Loongson-3A5000).
>
> As it's very unlikely there will be new Loongson-3 processors using
> MIPS64, let's stop people from false hoping.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xi Ruoyao <xry111@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Huacai Chen <chenhuacai@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> Huacai: how's the status of LL/SC issue on Loongson-2K? If
> the issue exists on it as well, we can just force
> CPU_LOONGSON3_WORKAROUNDS when CONFIG_CPU_LOONGSON64 and
> CONFIG_SMP are both selected.
>
> arch/mips/Kconfig | 9 ++-------
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

applied to mips-next.

Thomas.

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