Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751013AbXAQWyT (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:54:19 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751023AbXAQWyT (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:54:19 -0500 Received: from turing-police.cc.vt.edu ([128.173.14.107]:45613 "EHLO turing-police.cc.vt.edu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751013AbXAQWyS (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:54:18 -0500 Message-Id: <200701172254.l0HMsDMK022934@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.7.2 01/07/2005 with nmh-1.2 To: "Robert P. J. Day" Cc: Linux kernel mailing list Subject: Re: "obsolete" versus "deprecated", and a new config option? In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:04:20 EST." From: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu References: <200701172154.l0HLs3BM021024@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="==_Exmh_1169074453_4892P"; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:54:13 -0500 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 990 Lines: 32 --==_Exmh_1169074453_4892P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii On Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:04:20 EST, "Robert P. J. Day" said: > > How much of the 'OBSOLETE' code should just be labelled 'BROKEN' > > instead? > > the stuff that's actually "broken." :-) Right - the question is how much code qualifies as either/both, and which we should use when we encounter the random driver that's both obsolete *and* broken... --==_Exmh_1169074453_4892P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Exmh version 2.5 07/13/2001 iD8DBQFFrqkVcC3lWbTT17ARApV5AJ43PHHOTCKjbVc5KFz/bAlWPgnIlwCgodA1 wpGxFc8tw0ECXtrISV0vjiU= =avvj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --==_Exmh_1169074453_4892P-- - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/