netdev - Re: [PATCHv2] caif: remove caif

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Message-Id: <20130312.074700.1041842049586056719.davem@redhat.com>
Date:	Tue, 12 Mar 2013 07:47:00 -0400 (EDT)
From:	David Miller <davem@...hat.com>
To:	erwan.yvin@...ricsson.com
Cc:	netdev@...r.kernel.org, linus.walleij@...aro.org,
	sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] caif: remove caif_shm

From: Erwan Yvin <erwan.yvin@...ricsson.com>
Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2013 14:13:03 +0100

> caif_shm is an old implementation
> caif_shm will be replaced by caif_virtio
> 
> Signed-off-by: Erwan Yvin <erwan.yvin@...ricsson.com>
> Acked-by: Sjur Brendeland <sjur.brandeland@...ricsson.com>

You can't just rip things out of the kernel that people might
still be using.

Even worse is doing so without providing an alternative first.
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