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Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:10:52 -0700 (PDT) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk Cc: tilman@...p.cc, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, kkeil@...e.de, i4ldeveloper@...tserv.isdn4linux.de, akpm@...ux-foundation.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] Remove "obsolete" label from ISDN4Linux (v3) From: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk> Date: Sat, 21 Apr 2007 21:58:44 +0100 > On Sat, 21 Apr 2007 15:07:51 +0200 > Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc> wrote: > > > From: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc> > > > > The "obsolete" label on the ISDN_I4L Kconfig option is not, and > > has never been, accurate. It has already prompted repeated attempts > > to remove actively used functionality from the kernel without a > > working replacement. This patch removes the incorrect label and > > corrects the accompanying help text. > > > > Signed-off-by: Tilman Schmidt <tilman@...p.cc> > > Nak-by: Alan Cox <alan@...hat.com> > > If it isn't obsolete then fix the code to use the newer APIs as its about > to end up && BROKEN let alone Obsolete. Make yourself maintainer and go > for it. This is my opinion too. There is zero work being done on that subsystem to freshen it up and make it current in any way. Lack of a working replacement is not an argument for anything. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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