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=-3.6 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 06A65C433E1 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2020 07:49:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D5D4B20786 for ; Thu, 27 Aug 2020 07:49:45 +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="fGt2KG+Q" Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1728351AbgH0Htp (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Aug 2020 03:49:45 -0400 Received: from m43-7.mailgun.net ([69.72.43.7]:59125 "EHLO m43-7.mailgun.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726851AbgH0Hto (ORCPT ); Thu, 27 Aug 2020 03:49:44 -0400 DKIM-Signature: a=rsa-sha256; v=1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=mg.codeaurora.org; q=dns/txt; s=smtp; t=1598514584; h=Content-Type: MIME-Version: Message-ID: In-Reply-To: Date: References: Subject: Cc: To: From: Sender; bh=t5gOl7DiMwPormDKrvq/jDuEzzPigBia0L5h8NiJzbE=; b=fGt2KG+QpN/O+/v2dB7d7bVVXXl2rdGCvNwAihewTvmCgZc6GXvaQ2+Cwplho4hHcUTAd0f8 lZd+aTjMabiMFjpxz/ffswg2TBkFV9wHIwyZV2h6MNnp+gV18Lvhyw8g9ORa3Mvfbvwctel/ /CDYvaohDRM7j6kP7m/ZganZBIE= 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-n04.prod.us-west-2.postgun.com with SMTP id 5f47657ffb5eb2479c9e4640 (version=TLS1.2, cipher=TLS_ECDHE_RSA_WITH_AES_128_GCM_SHA256); Thu, 27 Aug 2020 07:49:19 GMT Received: by smtp.codeaurora.org (Postfix, from userid 1001) id 63DA4C433C6; Thu, 27 Aug 2020 07:49:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from x230.qca.qualcomm.com (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 0D5B5C433CA; Thu, 27 Aug 2020 07:49:14 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 smtp.codeaurora.org 0D5B5C433CA 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> <87a6ytmmhm.fsf@codeaurora.org> <20200817112706.000000f2@intel.com> <202008172335.02988.linux@zary.sk> Date: Thu, 27 Aug 2020 10:49:12 +0300 In-Reply-To: <202008172335.02988.linux@zary.sk> (Ondrej Zary's message of "Mon, 17 Aug 2020 23:35:02 +0200") Message-ID: <87v9h4le9z.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 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? -- https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches