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=-2.5 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_PASS,USER_AGENT_MUTT autolearn=ham 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 728FFC28CF6 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2018 18:00:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2CA9A208A3 for ; Wed, 1 Aug 2018 18:00:09 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.3.2 mail.kernel.org 2CA9A208A3 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=linuxfoundation.org Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1732399AbeHATqx (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2018 15:46:53 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:57386 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726582AbeHATqx (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Aug 2018 15:46:53 -0400 Received: from localhost (D57E6652.static.ziggozakelijk.nl [213.126.102.82]) by mail.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 54EF0CBA; Wed, 1 Aug 2018 18:00:00 +0000 (UTC) Date: Wed, 1 Aug 2018 19:59:57 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Ian Abbott , H Hartley Sweeten , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: can we drop the comedi serial2002 drivers from staging? Message-ID: <20180801175957.GA9239@kroah.com> References: <20180616090645.GA3997@lst.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20180616090645.GA3997@lst.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.10.1 (2018-07-13) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 11:06:45AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > As far as I can tell there has been no targeted work on the driver > since merging it at all, and since 2014 even the comedi-wide > cleanups stopped, laving just drive by tree wide changes since. > > At the same time the driver badly abuses the tty layer and is one > of only two major abusers of the poll code for in-kernel waits. I've dropped it now, if people really want it, we can revert it and convert to use serdev. thanks, greg k-h