netdev - Re: [PATCH net-next] net: mark tulip obsolete

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Message-ID: <20220315120432.2a72810d@kicinski-fedora-pc1c0hjn.dhcp.thefacebook.com>
Date:   Tue, 15 Mar 2022 12:04:32 -0700
From:   Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
To:     Helge Deller <deller@....de>
Cc:     davem@...emloft.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: mark tulip obsolete

On Tue, 15 Mar 2022 19:44:24 +0100 Helge Deller wrote:
> On 3/15/22 19:43, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> > It's ancient, an likely completely unused at this point.
> > Let's mark it obsolete to prevent refactoring.  
> 
> NAK.
> 
> This driver is needed by nearly all PA-RISC machines.

I was just trying to steer newcomers to code that's more relevant today.