From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_INVALID, DKIM_SIGNED,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5596EC433E2 for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2020 09:00:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 28FA02071B for ; Fri, 28 Aug 2020 09:00:03 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dkim=fail reason="signature verification failed" (1024-bit key) header.d=mg.codeaurora.org header.i=@mg.codeaurora.org header.b="PLuz3whk" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728822AbgH1JAB (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Aug 2020 05:00:01 -0400 Received: from m43-7.mailgun.net ([69.72.43.7]:58868 "EHLO m43-7.mailgun.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726010AbgH1I76 (ORCPT ); Fri, 28 Aug 2020 04:59:58 -0400 DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; v=1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mg.codeaurora.org; q=dns/txt; s=smtp; t=1598605197; h=Content-Type: MIME-Version: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Date: References: Subject: Cc: To: From: Sender; bh=fotnpsF0EYIr+SiKtcUih+0Uan6DLmURDNPjSJ8hGBA=; b=PLuz3whksxn3bNgUzK9g6U3idKQSf19SE5d/morQ0Mi1QZqbCnNHpPDouyiDisb7mrLO2KzL UXRC6EKko6o0W62zfIcuc0NsesMXhwC0FAyof2pu/TEUJta3EI1l8vZoB/jVegPKQkevYHMK ySQrvg8PryguFEiBoR7FQhgKM8A= X-Mailgun-Sending-Ip: 69.72.43.7 X-Mailgun-Sid: WyI3YTAwOSIsICJsaW51eC13aXJlbGVzc0B2Z2VyLmtlcm5lbC5vcmciLCAiYmU5ZTRhIl0= Received: from smtp.codeaurora.org (ec2-35-166-182-171.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com [35.166.182.171]) by smtp-out-n01.prod.us-east-1.postgun.com with SMTP id 5f48c78112acec35e2f3fbc5 (version=TLS1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256); Fri, 28 Aug 2020 08:59:45 GMT Received: by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id EEEC5C433C6; Fri, 28 Aug 2020 08:59:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from potku.adurom.net (88-114-240-156.elisa-laajakaista.fi [88.114.240.156]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: kvalo) by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 101C9C433CB; Fri, 28 Aug 2020 08:59:39 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 smtp.codeaurora.org 101C9C433CB Authentication-Results: aws-us-west-2-caf-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=codeaurora.org Authentication-Results: aws-us-west-2-caf-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=kvalo@codeaurora.org From: Kalle Valo To: Ondrej Zary Cc: Jesse Brandeburg , Lee Jones , davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Benjamin Reed , Javier Achirica , Jean Tourrilhes , "Fabrice Bellet" , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/30] net: wireless: cisco: airo: Fix a myriad of coding style issues References: <20200814113933.1903438-1-lee.jones@linaro.org> <202008172335.02988.linux@zary.sk> <87v9h4le9z.fsf@codeaurora.org> <202008272223.57461.linux@zary.sk> Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2020 11:59:37 +0300 In-Reply-To: <202008272223.57461.linux@zary.sk> (Ondrej Zary's message of "Thu, 27 Aug 2020 22:23:57 +0200") Message-ID: <87lfhz9mdi.fsf@codeaurora.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Sender: linux-wireless-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org Ondrej Zary writes: > On Thursday 27 August 2020 09:49:12 Kalle Valo wrote: >> Ondrej Zary writes: >> >> > On Monday 17 August 2020 20:27:06 Jesse Brandeburg wrote: >> >> On Mon, 17 Aug 2020 16:27:01 +0300 >> >> Kalle Valo wrote: >> >> >> >> > I was surprised to see that someone was using this driver in 2015, so >> >> > I'm not sure anymore what to do. Of course we could still just remove >> >> > it and later revert if someone steps up and claims the driver is still >> >> > usable. Hmm. Does anyone any users of this driver? >> >> >> >> What about moving the driver over into staging, which is generally the >> >> way I understood to move a driver slowly out of the kernel? >> > >> > Please don't remove random drivers. >> >> We don't want to waste time on obsolete drivers and instead prefer to >> use our time on more productive tasks. For us wireless maintainers it's >> really hard to know if old drivers are still in use or if they are just >> broken. >> >> > I still have the Aironet PCMCIA card and can test the driver. >> >> Great. Do you know if the airo driver still works with recent kernels? > > Yes, it does. Nice, I'm very surprised that so old and unmaintained driver still works. Thanks for testing. -- https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches