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Subject: RE: [PATCH net-next] MAINTAINERS: Add an obsolete entry for LL TEMAC
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Hi Jakub,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, October 4, 2023 8:17 PM
> To: Simek, Michal <michal.simek@amd.com>
> Cc: esben@geanix.com; Katakam, Harini <harini.katakam@amd.com>;
> davem@davemloft.net; edumazet@google.com; pabeni@redhat.com;
> jsc@umbraculum.org; christophe.jaillet@wanadoo.fr;
> netdev@vger.kernel.org; linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org; linux-
> kernel@vger.kernel.org; harinikatakamlinux@gmail.com; Pandey, Radhey
> Shyam <radhey.shyam.pandey@amd.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] MAINTAINERS: Add an obsolete entry for LL
> TEMAC driver
>=20
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2023 08:06:46 +0200 Michal Simek wrote:
> > > Ok. But while that might mean that no new designs should use LL TEMAC
> > > IP, why do we need to declare the driver for it obsolete?
> > >
> > > Existing designs using LL TEMAC IP might need to upgrade Linux kernel
> > > also.
> >
> > If you want to take responsibility for keeping that driver alive then f=
eel free
> > to send a patch on the top and declare it publicly. We are not able to =
test it
> > on these old platforms that's why we are publicly saying that it is end=
 of us.
>=20
> Why Obsolete tho? There's no other driver for this IP, so Orphan sounds
> more accurate. Please change it to Orphan.

I just noticed that this patch was already applied on net-next. So, I sent =
a patch
on top updating it from Obsolete to Orphan.

Regards,
Harini