Date: Wed, 2 Mar 2011 16:01:27 -0500
From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Cc: gregkh@suse.de, devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        arnaud.patard@rtp-net.org
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH] staging: xgifb: remove private ioctls
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On Wed, Mar 02, 2011 at 08:19:11PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2011, Greg KH wrote:
> >On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 11:50:12PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> >>Drop the badly defined and broken private ioctl interface. Since the
> >>driver is in staging, and some of the ioctls are clearly unsafe or not
> >>even working, it's unlikely that there are any users.
> >>
> >>Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
> >
> >Is this just a RFC, or do you want me to apply this patch?
> 
> I wasn't sure if we should try to retain all the interfaces the driver
> provides. But if there are no objections, please apply, it will help a
> lot with further cleanups.

Ok, care to resend it without the RFC then?

thanks,

greg k-h
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