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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: sfr@canb.auug.org.au, linux-next@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, kaber@trash.net
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the staging tree with the net tree
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 07:17:50 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090729141750.GA28973@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090729.064659.193718905.davem@davemloft.net>

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 06:46:59AM -0700, David Miller wrote:
> From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
> Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:44:06 -0700
> 
> > On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 04:52:11PM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote:
> >> Hi Greg,
> >> 
> >> Today's linux-next merge of the staging tree got a conflict in
> >> drivers/staging/epl/VirtualEthernetLinux.c between commit
> >> 6ed106549d17474ca17a16057f4c0ed4eba5a7ca ("net: use NETDEV_TX_OK instead
> >> of 0 in ndo_start_xmit() functions") from the net tree and commit
> >> 49acb975a21d150c4beba4e581f3e1d004dd2867 ("Staging: remove epl driver")
> >> from the staging tree.
> >> 
> >> The latter just removes the file, so I did that.
> > 
> > Thanks a lot.  Yes, the epl driver has been dropped from staging, so
> > that's the right thing to do.
> 
> Please make sure you integrate that change, if the driver is
> simply moving out of staging to somewhere else.

Nope, the driver is getting dropped into the bin, it's not maintained
upstream, no one cares about it, and is a total and complete mess.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2009-07-29 14:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-07-29  6:52 linux-next: manual merge of the staging tree with the net tree Stephen Rothwell
2009-07-29 12:44 ` Greg KH
2009-07-29 13:46   ` David Miller
2009-07-29 14:17     ` Greg KH [this message]
2009-09-04  7:32 Stephen Rothwell
2009-09-04 14:52 ` Greg KH
2011-07-07  5:28 Stephen Rothwell
2011-07-07 13:43 ` Greg KH
2011-07-07  5:44 Stephen Rothwell
2011-07-07 13:43 ` Greg KH
2011-07-22  5:42 Stephen Rothwell
2011-08-26  3:47 Stephen Rothwell
2011-08-26  4:33 ` Greg KH
2011-08-26  5:35   ` Larry Finger
2011-10-06  4:58 Stephen Rothwell
2011-10-06  8:59 ` Arend van Spriel
2011-10-06  5:04 Stephen Rothwell
2011-10-06  5:56 ` David Miller
2011-10-06  6:16   ` Stephen Rothwell
2011-10-13  5:43 Stephen Rothwell
2011-10-13  6:12 ` Greg KH
2011-10-13  9:08 ` Arend van Spriel

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