From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752293Ab0AHEzl (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 23:55:41 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751839Ab0AHEzk (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 23:55:40 -0500 Received: from cantor2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:39023 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751618Ab0AHEzj (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Jan 2010 23:55:39 -0500 Date: Thu, 7 Jan 2010 20:46:46 -0800 From: Greg KH To: Stephen Rothwell Cc: LKML , netdev@vger.kernel.org, Karsten Keil , isdn4linux@listserv.isdn4linux.de Subject: Re: Can we remove pci_find_device() yet? Message-ID: <20100108044646.GC6611@suse.de> References: <20100108112236.462a3da2.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20100108112236.462a3da2.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jan 08, 2010 at 11:22:36AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi all, > > This interface has been deprecated since November 2006, so can something > be done about the last users (I think only some ISDN drivers)? Or should > we just remove the interface and mark those drivers BROKEN (and maybe > move them to staging)? Ick, the "new" isdn drivers are still not merged that replace those older ones? I thought that happened a while ago. Karsten, what are you plans on dropping them? I recommend putting them in staging if you want a way to get them out of the kernel tree :) thanks, greg k-h