linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] NET: pc300, move to staging as it is broken

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Message-Id: <20120413.133533.212991624580049561.davem@davemloft.net>
Date:	Fri, 13 Apr 2012 13:35:33 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
To:	jslaby@...e.cz
Cc:	gregkh@...uxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	jirislaby@...il.com, alan@...ux.intel.com,
	andrea@...sephoneslair.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] NET: pc300, move to staging as it is broken

From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>
Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:14:57 +0200

> It was marked as BROKEN back in 2008. It is because the tty handling
> in the driver is really broken.
> 
> There was some activity in January 2012 to fix the driver, but the
> patch was commented to be bogus:
>   https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/29/160
> and we have not heard back from the author since then:
>   https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/28/412
> 
> So since nobody stepped in and rewrote the driver, it is time to move
> it out of line now. And drop it some time later if nobody comes up
> with patches to fix the driver in staging.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>

No objections, I'll let the staging guy handle this :-)

Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
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