From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.0 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_PATCH,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,MENTIONS_GIT_HOSTING,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35206C433E0 for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 09:20:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A9A32073E for ; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 09:20:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1726404AbgF0JUT (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Jun 2020 05:20:19 -0400 Received: from smtprelay0206.hostedemail.com ([216.40.44.206]:58100 "EHLO smtprelay.hostedemail.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1725850AbgF0JUS (ORCPT ); Sat, 27 Jun 2020 05:20:18 -0400 Received: from filter.hostedemail.com (clb03-v110.bra.tucows.net [216.40.38.60]) by smtprelay03.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 214C4837F24C; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 09:20:17 +0000 (UTC) X-Session-Marker: 6A6F6540706572636865732E636F6D X-HE-Tag: week56_580e02926e5c X-Filterd-Recvd-Size: 3605 Received: from XPS-9350.home (unknown [47.151.133.149]) (Authenticated sender: joe@perches.com) by omf12.hostedemail.com (Postfix) with ESMTPA; Sat, 27 Jun 2020 09:20:15 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <3f3cc81521d405c62a83650c9315c9ddbf2135aa.camel@perches.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: media: usbvision: removing prohibited space before ',' (ctx:WxW) From: Joe Perches To: Greg Kroah-Hartman , Hans Verkuil Cc: B K KARTHIK PES2201800185STUDENT ECE DeptPESU EC Campus , devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, Mauro Carvalho Chehab , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-media@vger.kernel.org Date: Sat, 27 Jun 2020 02:20:14 -0700 In-Reply-To: <20200627084932.GA1560170@kroah.com> References: <20200626143205.xns6nwggskssujao@pesu-pes-edu> <20200627050745.GD226238@kroah.com> <20200627084932.GA1560170@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="ISO-8859-1" User-Agent: Evolution 3.36.2-0ubuntu1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, 2020-06-27 at 10:49 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > On Sat, Jun 27, 2020 at 10:28:31AM +0200, Hans Verkuil wrote: > > On 27/06/2020 07:07, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > A: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_post > > > Q: Were do I find info about this thing called top-posting? > > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > > > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > > > A: Top-posting. > > > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > > > > > A: No. > > > Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? > > > > > > http://daringfireball.net/2007/07/on_top > > > > > > On Fri, Jun 26, 2020 at 11:42:49AM -0400, B K KARTHIK PES2201800185STUDENT ECE DeptPESU EC Campus wrote: > > > > Oh, I'm sorry but wouldn't it be helpful if we had a file that lists > > > > all drivers that are scheduled for removal? > > > > > > The TODO file in the directory for the driver should have this > > > information in it. I don't know if all of the media drivers have this, > > > if not, then there is no way you could have known this. > > > > They have, and in addition the Kconfig entry will mention that the driver > > is deprecated. > > > > TODO of usbvision: > > > > The driver is deprecated and scheduled for removal by the end > > of 2020. > > > > In order to prevent removal the following actions would have to > > be taken: > > > > - clean up the code > > - convert to the vb2 framework > > - fix the disconnect and free-on-last-user handling (i.e., add > > a release callback for struct v4l2_device and rework the code > > to use that correctly). > > Ah, great, nevermind then! > > B K, your wish is already granted, the text is present, you just needed > to have noticed it :) > > greg k-h You should mark the entry in MAINTAINERS as obsolete so checkpatch tells people not to send patches. --- MAINTAINERS | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS index 04fceaee5200..7c136018d153 100644 --- a/MAINTAINERS +++ b/MAINTAINERS @@ -17906,7 +17906,7 @@ F: include/uapi/linux/uvcvideo.h USB VISION DRIVER M: Hans Verkuil L: linux-media@vger.kernel.org -S: Odd Fixes +S: Odd Fixes / Obsolete W: https://linuxtv.org T: git git://linuxtv.org/media_tree.git F: drivers/staging/media/usbvision/