Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754916Ab1EXPHs (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2011 11:07:48 -0400 Received: from mail-iy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.210.174]:53631 "EHLO mail-iy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754346Ab1EXPHq (ORCPT ); Tue, 24 May 2011 11:07:46 -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=YlULh3HHnbmm+iK1k8Hp2JRZMM33wFkwDZZzI+HCuIk+K/yc58tdl2JkjR2p4BT3TY YaomBrrT5wucE/FOZUtvaBHD6Fk3PTiULb5xPr2pKHrQM2b8mzV34aTEqrxZqoc5mZYJ 4KkGU7/lPAaBPYlwpJ1k23AsqcLT7HabjVnko= MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20110524154348.27ba649d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> References: <20110523192056.GC23629@elte.hu> <20110523231721.GM10009@thunk.org> <4DDAEC68.30803@zytor.com> <20110524154348.27ba649d@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 11:07:45 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: (Short?) merge window reminder From: "jonsmirl@gmail.com" To: Alan Cox Cc: Jacek Luczak , Jan Engelhardt , linux-arch@vger.kernel.org, "linux-mm , Linux Kernel Mailing List , DRI , "H. Peter Anvin" , linux-fsdevel , Linus Torvalds 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: 841 Lines: 20 On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:43 AM, Alan Cox wrote: > Can we drop most of MCA, EISA and ISA bus if we are going to have a big > version change ? A driver spring clean is much overdue and it's all in > git in case someone wishes to sneak out at midnight and bring some crawly > horror back from the dead. 2.8 could mark the beginning of the great cleanup --- work out the details of what needs to be cleaned and set a goal --- remove old buses/driver, switch to device tree, graphics, 32/64 merges, etc 3.0 would mark its completion -- Jon Smirl jonsmirl@gmail.com -- 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/