linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: media: usbvision: removing prohibited space before ',' (ctx:WxW)

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Date:   Sat, 27 Jun 2020 04:58:41 -0400
From:   B K Karthik <bkkarthik@...u.pes.edu>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
Cc:     Hans Verkuil <hverkuil@...all.nl>, devel@...verdev.osuosl.org,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...nel.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: media: usbvision: removing prohibited space
 before ',' (ctx:WxW)

Thank you for the information.
I will take care of all these things from the next time.

sorry for wasting your time

thanks,

karthik

On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 4:49 AM Greg Kroah-Hartman
<gregkh@...uxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 10:28:31AM +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote:
> > On 27/06/2020 07:07, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > >
> > > A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post
> > > Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting?
> > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> > > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> > > A: Top-posting.
> > > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
> > >
> > > A: No.
> > > Q: Should I include quotations after my reply?
> > >
> > > http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 11:42:49AM -0400, B K KARTHIK PES2201800185STUDENT ECE DeptPESU EC Campus wrote:
> > >> Oh, I'm sorry but wouldn't it be helpful if we had a file that lists
> > >> all drivers that are scheduled for removal?
> > >
> > > The TODO file in the directory for the driver should have this
> > > information in it.  I don't know if all of the media drivers have this,
> > > if not, then there is no way you could have known this.
> >
> > They have, and in addition the Kconfig entry will mention that the driver
> > is deprecated.
> >
> > TODO of usbvision:
> >
> > The driver is deprecated and scheduled for removal by the end
> > of 2020.
> >
> > In order to prevent removal the following actions would have to
> > be taken:
> >
> > - clean up the code
> > - convert to the vb2 framework
> > - fix the disconnect and free-on-last-user handling (i.e., add
> >   a release callback for struct v4l2_device and rework the code
> >   to use that correctly).
>
> Ah, great, nevermind then!
>
> B K, your wish is already granted, the text is present, you just needed
> to have noticed it :)
>
> greg k-h