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From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Chris Packham <Chris.Packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
Cc: "devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
	"ddaney.cavm@gmail.com" <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>,
	"pundirsumit11@gmail.com" <pundirsumit11@gmail.com>,
	"aaro.koskinen@iki.fi" <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"nishkadg.linux@gmail.com" <nishkadg.linux@gmail.com>,
	"frank@generalsoftwareinc.com" <frank@generalsoftwareinc.com>,
	"laura.lazzati.15@gmail.com" <laura.lazzati.15@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging: octeon-usb: delete the octeon usb host controller driver
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 07:15:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200204071548.GB966981@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e97e28140b8c46cde93f40b93e2e0614943e96fc.camel@alliedtelesis.co.nz>

On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 04:06:51AM +0000, Chris Packham wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-12-10 at 10:15 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This driver was merged back in 2013 and shows no progress toward every
> > being merged into the "correct" part of the kernel.  The code doesn't
> > even build for anyone unless you have the specific hardware platform
> > selected, so odds are it doesn't even work anymore.
> > 
> > Remove it for now and is someone comes along that has the hardware and
> > is willing to fix it up, it can be reverted.
> > 
> > Cc: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
> > Cc: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Nishka Dasgupta <nishkadg.linux@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Himadri Pandya <himadri18.07@gmail.com>
> > Cc: "Frank A. Cancio Bello" <frank@generalsoftwareinc.com>
> > Cc: Sumit Pundir <pundirsumit11@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Laura Lazzati <laura.lazzati.15@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> 
> Similarly we'd really like to keep this too.

Great, same thing here!

thanks,

greg k-h

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From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Chris Packham <Chris.Packham@alliedtelesis.co.nz>
Cc: "devel@driverdev.osuosl.org" <devel@driverdev.osuosl.org>,
	"ddaney.cavm@gmail.com" <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>,
	"pundirsumit11@gmail.com" <pundirsumit11@gmail.com>,
	"aaro.koskinen@iki.fi" <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"nishkadg.linux@gmail.com" <nishkadg.linux@gmail.com>,
	"frank@generalsoftwareinc.com" <frank@generalsoftwareinc.com>,
	"laura.lazzati.15@gmail.com" <laura.lazzati.15@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] staging: octeon-usb: delete the octeon usb host controller driver
Date: Tue, 4 Feb 2020 07:15:48 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200204071548.GB966981@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <e97e28140b8c46cde93f40b93e2e0614943e96fc.camel@alliedtelesis.co.nz>

On Tue, Feb 04, 2020 at 04:06:51AM +0000, Chris Packham wrote:
> On Tue, 2019-12-10 at 10:15 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > This driver was merged back in 2013 and shows no progress toward every
> > being merged into the "correct" part of the kernel.  The code doesn't
> > even build for anyone unless you have the specific hardware platform
> > selected, so odds are it doesn't even work anymore.
> > 
> > Remove it for now and is someone comes along that has the hardware and
> > is willing to fix it up, it can be reverted.
> > 
> > Cc: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
> > Cc: David Daney <ddaney.cavm@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Nishka Dasgupta <nishkadg.linux@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Himadri Pandya <himadri18.07@gmail.com>
> > Cc: "Frank A. Cancio Bello" <frank@generalsoftwareinc.com>
> > Cc: Sumit Pundir <pundirsumit11@gmail.com>
> > Cc: Laura Lazzati <laura.lazzati.15@gmail.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > ---
> 
> Similarly we'd really like to keep this too.

Great, same thing here!

thanks,

greg k-h
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Thread overview: 59+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-10  9:15 [PATCH 1/2] staging: octeon: delete driver Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10  9:15 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10  9:15 ` [PATCH 2/2] staging: octeon-usb: delete the octeon usb host controller driver Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10  9:15   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 19:31   ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 19:31     ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 20:19     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 20:19       ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 21:27       ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 21:27         ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-11  7:42         ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-11  7:42           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2020-02-04  4:06   ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04  4:06     ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04  7:15     ` gregkh [this message]
2020-02-04  7:15       ` gregkh
2020-02-04  7:21       ` Dan Carpenter
2020-02-04  7:21         ` Dan Carpenter
2019-12-10 10:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] staging: octeon: delete driver Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 10:42   ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-04  4:02   ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04  4:02     ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04  7:09     ` gregkh
2020-02-04  7:09       ` gregkh
2020-02-04 20:06       ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 20:06         ` Chris Packham
2020-02-04 20:31         ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-04 20:31           ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-04 22:53           ` gregkh
2020-02-04 22:53             ` gregkh
2020-02-05  3:34           ` Dan Carpenter
2020-02-05  3:34             ` Dan Carpenter
2020-02-05  3:44             ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-05  3:44               ` Matthew Wilcox
2020-02-05  3:56             ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-05  3:56               ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-05  9:03               ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-05  9:03                 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-05 13:52                 ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-05 13:52                   ` Guenter Roeck
2020-02-06  8:18                   ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-06  8:18                     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2020-02-04 20:57         ` [SPAM] " Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 11:40 ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 11:40   ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 12:01   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 12:01     ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2019-12-10 12:54     ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 12:54       ` Sandro Volery
2019-12-10 19:46     ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 19:46       ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 20:15       ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 20:15         ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 21:48         ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 21:48           ` Aaro Koskinen
2019-12-10 22:48           ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-10 22:48             ` Guenter Roeck
2019-12-11  7:22           ` Dan Carpenter
2019-12-11  7:22             ` Dan Carpenter

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