From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>,
Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev,
Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] wireless: move obsolete drivers to staging
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:41:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d336126d58e12e8e67078c8142a524c667cc5639.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdX3F9rvD3Fzbc1dwm7Vm73VW1x5ETbxkk-jJm3Bpr5i+A@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 17:39 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Johannes,
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 5:28 PM Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 16:36 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > >
> > > ps3-gelic-wireless
> >
> > Didn't Sony disable Linux on PS3 eventually? Though maybe someone still
> > has some devices with old software.
>
> If you didn't update the firmware, you could keep on using Linux.
>
> And people may have found a vulnerability in more recent firmware
> versions that allows them to run custom software.
Yeah, fair.
> I don't know, it's been +10 years ago I touched a PS3 ;-)
I never had one :-)
But seriously - is it worth to try to keep a wireless driver for it if
we don't even know anyone using a PS3 at all?
But maybe we'll find someone :-)
johannes
WARNING: multiple messages have this Message-ID (diff)
From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] wireless: move obsolete drivers to staging
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:41:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d336126d58e12e8e67078c8142a524c667cc5639.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdX3F9rvD3Fzbc1dwm7Vm73VW1x5ETbxkk-jJm3Bpr5i+A@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 17:39 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Johannes,
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 5:28 PM Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 16:36 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > >
> > > ps3-gelic-wireless
> >
> > Didn't Sony disable Linux on PS3 eventually? Though maybe someone still
> > has some devices with old software.
>
> If you didn't update the firmware, you could keep on using Linux.
>
> And people may have found a vulnerability in more recent firmware
> versions that allows them to run custom software.
Yeah, fair.
> I don't know, it's been +10 years ago I touched a PS3 ;-)
I never had one :-)
But seriously - is it worth to try to keep a wireless driver for it if
we don't even know anyone using a PS3 at all?
But maybe we'll find someone :-)
johannes
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From: Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@kernel.org>,
Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>, Geoff Levand <geoff@infradead.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@kernel.org>,
linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org,
Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@microchip.com>,
Claudiu Beznea <claudiu.beznea@tuxon.dev>,
linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
linuxppc-dev <linuxppc-dev@lists.ozlabs.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] [RFC] wireless: move obsolete drivers to staging
Date: Thu, 12 Oct 2023 17:41:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d336126d58e12e8e67078c8142a524c667cc5639.camel@sipsolutions.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMuHMdX3F9rvD3Fzbc1dwm7Vm73VW1x5ETbxkk-jJm3Bpr5i+A@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 17:39 +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> Hi Johannes,
>
> On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 5:28 PM Johannes Berg <johannes@sipsolutions.net> wrote:
> > On Thu, 2023-10-12 at 16:36 +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> > >
> > > ps3-gelic-wireless
> >
> > Didn't Sony disable Linux on PS3 eventually? Though maybe someone still
> > has some devices with old software.
>
> If you didn't update the firmware, you could keep on using Linux.
>
> And people may have found a vulnerability in more recent firmware
> versions that allows them to run custom software.
Yeah, fair.
> I don't know, it's been +10 years ago I touched a PS3 ;-)
I never had one :-)
But seriously - is it worth to try to keep a wireless driver for it if
we don't even know anyone using a PS3 at all?
But maybe we'll find someone :-)
johannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-12 15:41 UTC|newest]
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 [this message]
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
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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