From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030190AbXBFW2Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:28:25 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1030194AbXBFW2Z (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:28:25 -0500 Received: from outpipe-village-512-1.bc.nu ([81.2.110.250]:51959 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-FAIL-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1030190AbXBFW2Y (ORCPT ); Tue, 6 Feb 2007 17:28:24 -0500 Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2007 22:38:18 +0000 From: Alan To: Adrian Bunk Cc: Andrew Morton , adaplas@pol.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, Geert Uytterhoeven Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] remove the broken FB_S3TRIO driver Message-ID: <20070206223818.3e5d1059@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20070206220953.GE27397@stusta.de> References: <20070206220953.GE27397@stusta.de> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 2.7.1 (GTK+ 2.10.4; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, 6 Feb 2007 23:09:53 +0100 Adrian Bunk wrote: > The FB_S3TRIO driver: > - has been marked as BROKEN for more than two years and > - is still marked as BROKEN. > > Drivers that had been marked as BROKEN for such a long time seem to be > unlikely to be revived in the forseeable future. > > But if anyone wants to ever revive this driver, the code is still > present in the older kernel releases. > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk > Acked-by: Geert Uytterhoeven Acked-by: Alan Cox