From: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
To: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
Cc: Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com>,
Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net>,
Kalle Valo <kvalo@codeaurora.org>,
Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Linux Driver Project Developer List
<driverdev-devel@linuxdriverproject.org>,
Linux Wireless <linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] staging: refresh TODO for rtl8723au
Date: Fri, 18 Mar 2016 23:58:18 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <wrfjbn6bi0f9.fsf@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1458325693.26915.23.camel@perches.com> (Joe Perches's message of "Fri, 18 Mar 2016 11:28:13 -0700")
Joe Perches <joe@perches.com> writes:
> On Fri, 2016-03-18 at 13:42 -0400, Jes Sorensen wrote:
>> Xose Vazquez Perez <xose.vazquez@gmail.com> writes:
>> > People should not waste time and energy working on this staging driver.
>> > A replacement(rtl8xxxu) using the kernel wireless stack already was merged
>> > in the 4.3 kernel.
> []
>> > drivers/staging/rtl8723au/TODO | 3 +++
>> Acked-by: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
>
> why not git rm drivers/staging/rtl8723au/ ?
Because you don't just pull the rug out under people. I plan to mark it
obsolete and then remove it in a follow-on release.
Jes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-03-19 3:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-03-18 17:15 [PATCH] staging: refresh TODO for rtl8723au Xose Vazquez Perez
2016-03-18 17:42 ` Jes Sorensen
2016-03-18 18:28 ` Joe Perches
2016-03-19 3:58 ` Jes Sorensen [this message]
2016-03-19 4:09 ` Joe Perches
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