linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] intersil: remove obsolete prism54 wireless driver

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Date:   Fri, 16 Jul 2021 09:25:01 +0200
From:   Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@...il.com>
To:     Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@...nel.org>,
        Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
Cc:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>, linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org,
        "David S . Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Dwaipayan Ray <dwaipayanray1@...il.com>,
        netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] intersil: remove obsolete prism54 wireless driver

On 16/07/2021 00:06, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 07:40:25AM +0200, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
>> Commit 1d89cae1b47d ("MAINTAINERS: mark prism54 obsolete") indicated the
>> prism54 driver as obsolete in July 2010.
>>
>> Now, after being exposed for ten years to refactoring, general tree-wide
>> changes and various janitor clean-up, it is really time to delete the
>> driver for good.
>>
>> This was discovered as part of a checkpatch evaluation, investigating all
>> reports of checkpatch's WARNING:OBSOLETE check.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@...il.com>
>> ---

noted. Farewell.

Cheers
Christian