netdev - Re: hostap: Delete an unnecessary jump label in prism2_ioctl_priv

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Date:   Mon, 26 Sep 2016 11:18:05 -0700
From:   Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
To:     Kalle Valo <kvalo@...eaurora.org>,
        SF Markus Elfring <elfring@...rs.sourceforge.net>
Cc:     linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        Jouni Malinen <j@...fi>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org,
        Julia Lawall <julia.lawall@...6.fr>
Subject: Re: hostap: Delete an unnecessary jump label in
 prism2_ioctl_priv_hostapd()

On Mon, 2016-09-26 at 21:01 +0300, Kalle Valo wrote:
> hostap is an obsolete driver, it's waste of time doing style fixes to it
> as nobody maintains it anymore.

Dunno know if Jouni is still maintaining this at all
but maybe a MAINTAINERS update to mark it obsolete so
checkpatch warns on unnecessary changes.
---
 MAINTAINERS | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS
index 6e0a912c3b13..ff293e70fae6 100644
--- a/MAINTAINERS
+++ b/MAINTAINERS
@@ -5722,7 +5722,7 @@ M:	Jouni Malinen 
 L:	hostap@...oo.com (subscribers-only)
 L:	linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org
 W:	http://hostap.epitest.fi/
-S:	Maintained
+S:	Maintained / Obsolete
 F:	drivers/net/wireless/intersil/hostap/
 
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