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=-0.5 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_ADSP_CUSTOM_MED, DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, URIBL_BLOCKED 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 7C70AC4338F for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:44:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from shelob.surriel.com (shelob.surriel.com [96.67.55.147]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 26F346103A for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:44:45 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 mail.kernel.org 26F346103A Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=fail (p=none dis=none) header.from=gmail.com Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=kernelnewbies.org Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=shelob.surriel.com) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtp (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mE5Ns-000092-MQ; Thu, 12 Aug 2021 03:44:12 -0400 Received: from mail-pj1-x102d.google.com ([2607:f8b0:4864:20::102d]) by shelob.surriel.com with esmtps (TLS1.2) tls TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (Exim 4.94.2) (envelope-from ) id 1mE5Np-00008O-SB for kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org; Thu, 12 Aug 2021 03:44:09 -0400 Received: by mail-pj1-x102d.google.com with SMTP id nt11so8034686pjb.2 for ; Thu, 12 Aug 2021 00:44:09 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=7UpFEotOgk+0YCERa3oZY57CwtFj61a8DmcmAL+Yu6U=; b=b3gveP2HWrV2Iewo428LP+irUtkGa06Bg3n+NyYCjNGU747JDwr1sQKn0PElYKd/6O 5ds3G6H9TAXK0BlLsqxROwqOLGyfcxeFqVnAJRnNXrB96w5Fna0PGOSeR6Z1hUnj0CAk KpPAfeaEqCWVaQpziAhDC+R79iRAF7CNYBBxR6QvNPBzno6tsZCgzshVbLM8GOjDeMVD bb6gkWRkD55D+6H9KtjaWhwQrs96naT9MxICOGVg2FN2mzXt7/1G+OOgfMaeS1VdlT28 aPuu9RXMzZhv+GVdMDO0OwPw0nlJw0ZtiFB7rm8r/dqB+r8P489OKqCk0VijetP/EHnc LtGw== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=7UpFEotOgk+0YCERa3oZY57CwtFj61a8DmcmAL+Yu6U=; b=BCMkgppdQjAIFvrW9gzORCgrVPKAvKxFGOShjIutGs6HmyKABrqtib3iyU7YDc8FR+ FasycarQPOcfbcqG/NUaGg7zVAalGjJgDBmPcjFbzdnKAnSx7GrIEAngqx55zQvskV9i 4KTEJVthBb9anPcEwQ1X8XNae+iNTTb4bpBloHRgyLO6NywFLgtiFYruRhBpAKSH4n9p 2N7r8d/e4u7ilZTxP81510RzcSpG/eMiRutZ67vIXBauNQEIGFwGRq7nAdB9fyUNjiGU S9qJCjr87A6p8LheInHDHI/AdtL/asY+WZXCiuo9KuvbZtsJbqCdYAOOrbxMC5kWZzZE 5N3w== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM533U507wXWkm8Aa4ODd8L+LQ/xJYKlYqVdIl0cWHWDyWwtw3Ne9U qnqgG/5AidpxNF5rFI/Fsto= X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxA4tzZhoTZ8Orcvx8cI69+bdvwUBoSPlKGq7emEV4TQCKiraM6liSTkKzeQTlY4L8daybPTw== X-Received: by 2002:a65:6287:: with SMTP id f7mr2740754pgv.444.1628754247323; Thu, 12 Aug 2021 00:44:07 -0700 (PDT) Received: from realwakka ([59.12.165.26]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id p29sm2238941pfw.141.2021.08.12.00.44.06 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Thu, 12 Aug 2021 00:44:07 -0700 (PDT) Date: Thu, 12 Aug 2021 07:43:58 +0000 From: Sidong Yang To: Greg KH Subject: Re: A question about staging driver like pi433 Message-ID: <20210812074358.GA37154@realwakka> References: <20210809161328.GA33783@realwakka> <20210809232713.GA34370@realwakka> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Cc: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org X-BeenThere: kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.15 Precedence: list List-Id: Learn about the Linux kernel List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Errors-To: kernelnewbies-bounces@kernelnewbies.org On Tue, Aug 10, 2021 at 08:12:46AM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 11:27:13PM +0000, Sidong Yang wrote: > > On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 08:20:03PM +0200, Greg KH wrote: > > > On Mon, Aug 09, 2021 at 04:13:28PM +0000, Sidong Yang wrote: > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > > > I have a question about staging driver. I'm a newbie kernel developer > > > > and I tried contributed some patches for staging drivers. In those > > > > staging drivers, I'm interested in pi433 and wrote some patches for it > > > > about 2 years ago. and then I tried to go deeper for that. I tried to > > > > buy pi433 device but I can't. It seems that no longer available. > > > > > > > > In this case, pi433 should be removed from source tree? > > > > > > Why would it be removed if people still use it? > > > > Yeah, I thought there is no user using this device. I realized that it > > was bad idea. > > Is there no one using this? That's kind of hard to determine, and is > a problem we have at times :( I contacted the hardware developer in personal. And He replied positive. I would get the pi433 device soon. It would be nice that It can be tested in practice. Thanks, Sidong > > thanks, > > greg k-h _______________________________________________ Kernelnewbies mailing list Kernelnewbies@kernelnewbies.org https://lists.kernelnewbies.org/mailman/listinfo/kernelnewbies