From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756375Ab0EXUVF (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2010 16:21:05 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:53344 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755662Ab0EXUVE (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 May 2010 16:21:04 -0400 Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 21:27:55 +0100 From: Alan Cox To: Pavel Machek Cc: Arnd Bergmann , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Greg KH , Frederic Weisbecker , Thomas Gleixner , Andrew Morton , John Kacur , Al Viro , Ingo Molnar Subject: Re: [PATCH 10/13] tty: untangle locking of wait_until_sent Message-ID: <20100524212755.5aa26fcd@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20100524190038.GH1292@ucw.cz> References: <1273012433-6125-1-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <1273012433-6125-11-git-send-email-arnd@arndb.de> <20100505205905.3c87b403@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20100524190038.GH1292@ucw.cz> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.5 (GTK+ 2.18.9; 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 List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 24 May 2010 21:00:38 +0200 Pavel Machek wrote: > Hi! > > > > net/irda/ircomm/ircomm_tty.c | 2 +- > > > > Semi-defunct at best > > > > This makes me think that now might be a good time to consign the broken > > crap to the bitbucket unless someone stands up with hardware and who > > wants to maintain it. > > ircomm_tty is fairly common hardware, afaict, it is just not used > often. Main use case would be backup of your phone numbers, afaict. > It would be good to keep it for once-in-a-blue-moon use... Fine - send patches. Last time I looked at it I couldn't believe it still worked and the last box I had with Irda capability exploded (literally) some years ago. I don't I've seen an Irda capable phone for a while either.