From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] wireless: move obsolete drivers to staging
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 09:41:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023101115-wackiness-gracious-00a2@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d081871c-977c-43e9-afa3-a3c3e5880fea@app.fastmail.com>
On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 09:24:55AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Debian on the other just enables every driver, so there
> is no good way to know what they actually use.
Yeah, as you point out, we can't go by distro kernel configs as they
obviously error on the side of "build everything!". But your openwrt
info is good, thanks for that, that's a huge hint that no one uses those
drivers anymore.
greg k-h
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From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>
Cc: Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] wireless: move obsolete drivers to staging
Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2023 09:41:00 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2023101115-wackiness-gracious-00a2@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d081871c-977c-43e9-afa3-a3c3e5880fea@app.fastmail.com>
On Wed, Oct 11, 2023 at 09:24:55AM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> Debian on the other just enables every driver, so there
> is no good way to know what they actually use.
Yeah, as you point out, we can't go by distro kernel configs as they
obviously error on the side of "build everything!". But your openwrt
info is good, thanks for that, that's a huge hint that no one uses those
drivers anymore.
greg k-h
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Thread overview: 71+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-10 15:27 [PATCH] [RFC] wireless: move obsolete drivers to staging Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-10 15:27 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-10 16:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-10-10 16:08 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-10-11 5:40 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-11 5:40 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-11 6:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-10-11 6:16 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-10-11 7:29 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-11 7:29 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-11 15:09 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-10-11 15:09 ` Jakub Kicinski
2023-10-12 11:47 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-12 11:47 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-12 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-12 14:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-12 14:48 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-12 14:48 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-12 15:11 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-10-12 15:11 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-10-12 15:11 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-10-12 15:28 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-12 15:28 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-12 15:28 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-12 15:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-10-12 15:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-10-12 15:39 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2023-10-12 15:41 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-12 15:41 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-12 15:41 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-12 16:36 ` Geoff Levand
2023-10-12 16:36 ` Geoff Levand
2023-10-12 16:36 ` Geoff Levand
2023-10-13 15:44 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-13 15:44 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-13 15:44 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-13 18:02 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-13 18:02 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-13 18:02 ` Johannes Berg
2023-10-18 20:37 ` Jeff Johnson
2023-10-18 20:37 ` Jeff Johnson
2023-10-18 20:37 ` Jeff Johnson
2023-10-12 16:16 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-12 16:16 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-12 16:18 ` Dan Williams
2023-10-12 16:18 ` Dan Williams
2023-10-11 7:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-11 7:24 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-11 7:41 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman [this message]
2023-10-11 7:41 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2023-10-11 8:44 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-11 8:44 ` Kalle Valo
2023-10-11 9:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-11 9:01 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-11 18:13 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-11 18:13 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-11 20:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-11 20:22 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-12 6:23 ` Dan Carpenter
2023-10-12 6:23 ` Dan Carpenter
2023-10-13 6:42 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-13 6:42 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-13 15:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-13 15:36 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-13 16:24 ` Larry Finger
2023-10-13 16:24 ` Larry Finger
2023-10-15 18:42 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-15 18:42 ` Philipp Hortmann
2023-10-18 16:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-18 16:05 ` Arnd Bergmann
2023-10-13 11:43 ` kernel test robot
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