linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] staging: wlan-ng: Remove broken driver prism2

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Message-ID: <2024032605-celibacy-wistful-ad08@gregkh>
Date: Tue, 26 Mar 2024 06:58:55 +0100
From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To: Philipp Hortmann <philipp.g.hortmann@...il.com>
Cc: linux-staging@...ts.linux.dev, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dan Carpenter <dan.carpenter@...aro.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: wlan-ng: Remove broken driver prism2_usb

On Mon, Mar 25, 2024 at 08:51:12PM +0100, Philipp Hortmann wrote:
> Tests on wlan-ng hardware have shown that this driver is broken since
> April 2021. Remove broken driver. Find fix for bug in link.

Odd changelog, if you have a fix, why not just submit that instead to
keep it working?

I'm all for deleting drivers that are broken, and obviously not used,
but a better changelog might be needed here.

thanks,

greg k-h