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Date: Tue, 20 Oct 2009 09:06:27 -0700 From: Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> To: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com> Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, gregkh@...e.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] strip: move driver to staging On Tue, 20 Oct 2009 14:17:07 +0900 John W. Linville wrote: > Move the strip ("Starmode Radio IP") driver to drivers/staging. For > several years this driver has only seen API "bombing-run" changes, and > few people ever had the hardware. This driver represents unnecessary > ongoing maintenance for no clear benefit. > > This patch brought to you by the "hacking" session at the 2009 Kernel > Summit in Tokyo, Japan... is drivers/staging/ a temporary home or a permanent home? so no explanation of what it means to be in drivers/staging/ and no warning to users? either in Kconfig or in feature-removal-schedule.txt? > Signed-off-by: John W. Linville <linville@...driver.com> > --- > drivers/net/wireless/Kconfig | 23 - > drivers/net/wireless/Makefile | 1 - > drivers/net/wireless/strip.c | 2805 ---------------------------------------- > drivers/staging/Kconfig | 2 + > drivers/staging/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/staging/strip/Kconfig | 22 + > drivers/staging/strip/Makefile | 1 + > drivers/staging/strip/strip.c | 2805 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 8 files changed, 2831 insertions(+), 2829 deletions(-) > delete mode 100644 drivers/net/wireless/strip.c > create mode 100644 drivers/staging/strip/Kconfig > create mode 100644 drivers/staging/strip/Makefile > create mode 100644 drivers/staging/strip/strip.c --- ~Randy -- 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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