Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754156AbZJZR17 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:27:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754125AbZJZR16 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:27:58 -0400 Received: from earthlight.etchedpixels.co.uk ([81.2.110.250]:44498 "EHLO www.etchedpixels.co.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754093AbZJZR14 (ORCPT ); Mon, 26 Oct 2009 13:27:56 -0400 Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 17:29:32 +0000 From: Alan Cox To: Pavel Machek Cc: "John W. Linville" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gregkh@suse.de Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] strip: move driver to staging Message-ID: <20091026172932.3427fa9d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: <20091026172434.GI25725@elf.ucw.cz> References: <1256015830-12700-1-git-send-email-linville@tuxdriver.com> <20091023161006.GA1580@ucw.cz> <20091026165518.GE2792@tuxdriver.com> <20091026172434.GI25725@elf.ucw.cz> X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.2 (GTK+ 2.14.7; 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 Content-Length: 611 Lines: 13 > > This has been discussed recently as an alternative for unmaintained > > drivers. I suspect this is better than adding a note to a file that > > no one reads... > > There are other alternatives, like printk() in module_init... Put it in feature removal for tomrrow wait until midnight and then submit a deletion patch. Like anyone cares about the strip driver -- 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/