linux-kernel - Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove the broken VIDEO

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Date:	Mon, 20 Nov 2006 10:44:17 -0200
From:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>
To:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
Cc:	video4linux-list@...hat.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove the broken VIDEO_ZR36120 driver

Em Sáb, 2006-11-18 às 01:01 +0100, Adrian Bunk escreveu:
> The VIDEO_ZR36120 driver has:
> - already been marked as BROKEN in 2.6.0 three years ago and
> - is still marked as BROKEN.
> 
> Drivers that had been marked as BROKEN for such a long time seem to be 
> unlikely to be revived in the forseeable future.
> 
> But if anyone wants to ever revive this driver, the code is still 
> present in the older kernel releases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>

Although some people said they would fix it, nothing happens. Better to
remove this.

Acked-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>

Cheers, 
Mauro.

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