From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] remove the obsolete raw driver
Date: Sat, 21 May 2005 13:49:33 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0505211348010.997@scrub.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050521053558.GA23542@kroah.com>
Hi,
On Fri, 20 May 2005, Greg KH wrote:
> On Sat, May 21, 2005 at 02:19:25AM +0200, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > Since kernel 2.6.3 the Kconfig text explicitely stated this driver was
> > obsolete.
> >
> > It seems to be time to remove it.
>
> As much as I would like to agree with you, no, not yet. Mark it as
> going to go away in the Documenation/feature-removal.txt file 6-8 months
> from now (or longer if people object, but no longer than a year) and
> then after that time expires, we can delete it.
Adding a warning message to the open function would be nice too.
Which user really reads that file?
bye, Roman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-21 11:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-21 0:19 Adrian Bunk
2005-05-21 0:43 ` [2.6 patch] remove the obsolete raw driver] Anton Blanchard
2005-05-21 1:07 ` Jesse Barnes
2005-05-21 0:45 ` [2.6 patch] remove the obsolete raw driver Horst von Brand
2005-05-21 22:47 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-05-21 1:25 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-05-21 7:41 ` Adrian Bunk
2005-05-21 7:52 ` William Lee Irwin III
2005-05-21 5:35 ` Greg KH
2005-05-21 11:49 ` Roman Zippel [this message]
2005-06-23 10:08 ` [2.6 patch] schedule the obsolete raw driver for removal Adrian Bunk
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