netdev - Re: net, phonet, rcu: rcu hang within gprs

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Date:	Fri, 25 Jul 2014 19:03:27 +0200
From:	Sebastian Reichel <sre@...nel.org>
To:	Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@...lab.net>
Cc:	Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@...cle.com>,
	"Paul E. McKenney" <paulmck@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: net, phonet, rcu: rcu hang within gprs_attach

Hi,

On Fri, Jul 25, 2014 at 10:43:46AM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote:
> Maybe Phonet should be dropped though. As much as I like to have my name in
> MAINTAINERS, I have not heard of any remaining users for up-to-date kernel
> versions. And with Broadcom shutting down what was Nokia Wireless Modems, I
> doubt we will see new users ever.

The Nokia N900 modem uses phonet and is supported in the mainline
kernel since 3.16. See drivers/hsi/clients/ssi_protocol.c

-- Sebastian

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