Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756705Ab0GNMwT (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:52:19 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:56589 "EHLO mail-bw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754076Ab0GNMwR (ORCPT ); Wed, 14 Jul 2010 08:52:17 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=N6hU3ebgAD+vIiafj5vmIF9MBl6lFOEi05zMQlmG6MblEP5DeS+JJcRfjp59frpNIs PeZyxOMp8UCJB9ACm75bGCy9B7f0GPixZTtGrBDZfBxfwREJrpDINBoKofKXAoRJRNwp d5Nv+jLSzfetkI/cF+nbWBOOqObLxFKEhkZ8M= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: References: <29013fb6eab9e95e95d61df894797d2455dfa10c.1279110894.git.siccegge@cs.fau.de> Date: Wed, 14 Jul 2010 14:52:14 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/11] Removing dead RT2800PCI_SOC From: Ivo Van Doorn To: Christoph Egger Cc: Gertjan van Wingerde , "John W. Linville" , Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz , Felix Fietkau , Helmut Schaa , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, users@rt2x00.serialmonkey.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, vamos-dev@i4.informatik.uni-erlangen.de, Luis Correia Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1221 Lines: 29 On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 2:46 PM, Luis Correia wrote: > On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 13:39, Christoph Egger wrote: >> While RT2800PCI_SOC exists in Kconfig, it depends on either >> RALINK_RT288X or RALINK_RT305X which are both not available in Kconfig >> so all Code depending on that can't ever be selected and, if there's >> no plan to add these options, should be cleaned up >> >> Signed-off-by: Christoph Egger > > NAK, > > this is not dead code, it is needed for the Ralink System-on-Chip > Platform devices. > > While I can't fix Kconfig errors and the current KConfig file may be > wrong, this code cannot and will not be deleted. When the config option was introduced, the config options RALINK_RT288X and RALINK_RT305X were supposed to be merged as well soon after by somebody (Felix?) But since testing is done on SoC boards by Helmut and Felix, I assume the code isn't dead but actually in use. Ivo -- 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/