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Date: Wed, 20 Oct 2010 12:22:33 -0700 From: Greg KH <greg@...ah.com> To: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> Cc: David Vrabel <david.vrabel@....com>, netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: Future of the Wimedia LLC Protocol (WLP) subsystem/drivers On Wed, Oct 20, 2010 at 09:15:41AM -0700, Randy Dunlap wrote: > On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 17:30:47 +0100 David Vrabel wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I've have been nominally the maintainer of the Wimedia LLC Protocol > > (WLP) subsystem and driver since it was originally submitted. I am no > > longer in a position to even pretend to be a maintainer. > > > > The only usable hardware was an Intel i1480 devices with beta firmware > > that was never released as a product. Intel have since sold all there > > UWB/WLP IP and I see little prospect of there ever being hardware > > commercially available for WLP. > > > > Here are a number of options: > > > > 1. Someone else maintains it. Any volunteers? > > > > 2. It gets labelled as Orphaned in MAINTAINERS. > > > > 3. It gets moved to staging. > > > > 4, It gets removed. > > > > If no one says anything I'll submit a patch to Linus to mark it as Orphaned. > > I'd say either 3 or 4. > > It could go to staging on it way to removal, but that's not really necessary. > > > cc: gregkh 3 or 4 is fine with me, which ever David wants. thanks, greg k-h -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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