From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:57:51 +0100 From: Kristoffer Ericson To: Dominik Brodowski Subject: Re: pcmciamtd -- what's broken, who needs it? Message-Id: <20091107175751.801ee556.kristoffer.ericson@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20091107113346.GA9922@isilmar.linta.de> References: <200911041120.25305.pep.talens@f1-connecting.com> <20091024194219.GA19546@comet.dominikbrodowski.net> <1256413386-20501-14-git-send-email-linux@dominikbrodowski.net> <1256539331.29885.360.camel@localhost> <20091026071352.GA26980@isilmar.linta.de> <1256541991.29885.376.camel@localhost> <20091026101909.271c109e@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <1256552337.29885.419.camel@localhost> <1257237433.21596.60.camel@localhost> <31862236.11111257593349372.komurojun-mbn@nifty.com> <20091107113346.GA9922@isilmar.linta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Komuro , Artem Bityutskiy , Pep Talens , linux-pcmcia@lists.infradead.org, linux-mtd , 'David Woodhouse' , Alan Cox List-Id: Linux MTD discussion mailing list List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , On Sat, 7 Nov 2009 12:33:46 +0100 Dominik Brodowski wrote: > Hey, > > On Sat, Nov 07, 2009 at 08:29:09PM +0900, Komuro wrote: > > staging directory is not the place for broken driver, > > is it? > > > It is becoming the place for drivers on their way out of the kernel tree. > An indication for drivers being unused is that they have been marked broken > or obsolete for a loooong time; and then they'll remain in staging for 3 > releases or so before being removed (or being moved in again). Is the 3 releases a fixed date? Got a couple of drivers in there that I "might" want to use in the near future. Just havent had time to looking at cleaning them up. > > Best, > Dominik > > _______________________________________________ > Linux PCMCIA reimplementation list > http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-pcmcia -- Kristoffer Ericson