Re: [PATCH 0/4] irda: move it to drivers/staging so we can delete it

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2017-08-27T16:13:05Z

On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 08:35:43AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Sun, 2017-08-27 at 17:03 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > The IRDA code has long been obsolete and broken. So, to keep people
> > from trying to use it, and to prevent people from having to maintain it,
> > let's move it to drivers/staging/ so that we can delete it entirely from
> > the kernel in a few releases.
>
> MAINTAINERS should be updated as well.
>
> It'd probably be nice to try to get an email to
> the irda mailing list too if it still works.

As get_maintainer.pl didn't show it, odds are it doesn't...