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| From | Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.kernel |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH 0/5] Some cleanup patches for drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme.c |
| Date | 2016-09-06 18:20 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <sergl-4jl-17@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <sdLh8-1yo-11@gated-at.bofh.it> <ser6G-4cc-19@gated-at.bofh.it> <ser6G-4cc-29@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> writes: > On Tue, 2016-09-06 at 12:00 -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote: > >> Nothing wrong with these patches, however I intend to post a patch to >> remove this driver soon, so it's kind of a waste of your time to spend >> too many cycles on it. > > It might be useful to mark any drivers you're > planning on removing as "Obsolete" in MAINTAINERS. > > checkpatch will then emit a "don't waste your time" > message if anyone scans an obsolete driver/file. I see, wasn't aware of that. I did add a printk to it for 4.6 notifying users that the driver was going to go away. Jes
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[PATCH 0/5] Some cleanup patches for drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme.c Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> - 2016-09-04 21:30 +0200
[PATCH 3/5] drivers: staging: rtl8723au: core: Refactor pointless branching Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> - 2016-09-04 21:30 +0200
[PATCH 4/5] drivers: staging: rtl8723au: core: Fix "space prohibited" warning Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> - 2016-09-04 21:30 +0200
[PATCH 2/5] drivers: staging: rtl8723au: core: simplify if-break-else Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> - 2016-09-04 21:30 +0200
[PATCH 5/5] drivers: staging: rtl8723au: core: Fix indentation Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> - 2016-09-04 21:40 +0200
Re: [PATCH 0/5] Some cleanup patches for drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme.c Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 18:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 0/5] Some cleanup patches for drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme.c Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> - 2016-09-06 18:10 +0200
Re: [PATCH 0/5] Some cleanup patches for drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme.c Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com> - 2016-09-06 18:20 +0200
Re: [PATCH 0/5] Some cleanup patches for drivers/staging/rtl8723au/core/rtw_mlme.c Matthias Beyer <mail@beyermatthias.de> - 2016-09-07 09:50 +0200
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