linux-kernel - Re: Removal of multipath cached (was Re: [PATCH] [REVISED] net/ipv4/multipath_wrandom.c: check kmalloc() return value.)

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Message-ID: <20070313070551.GA1682@ff.dom.local>
Date:	Tue, 13 Mar 2007 08:05:51 +0100
From:	Jarek Poplawski <jarkao2@...pl>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, amit2030@...il.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Removal of multipath cached (was Re: [PATCH] [REVISED] net/ipv4/multipath_wrandom.c: check kmalloc() return value.)

On Mon, Mar 12, 2007 at 10:22:36PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Mar 2007 13:53:11 -0700 (PDT) David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> wrote:
...
> > And there is absolutely no negotiations about this, I've held back on
> > this for nearly 2 years, and nothing has happened, this code is not
> > maintained, nobody cares enough to fix the bugs, and even no
> > distributions enable it because it causes crashes.
> 
> Good stuff.
> 
> I suggest you put a big printk explaining the above into 2.6.21.
> 

Plus official way: Documentation/feature-remove-schedule.txt
in the next rc-git.

Jarek P.
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