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 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A27EAC433EF for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:11:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S235350AbiD0NOJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:14:09 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:39878 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S235481AbiD0NOE (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Apr 2022 09:14:04 -0400 Received: from ams.source.kernel.org (ams.source.kernel.org [145.40.68.75]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id BA3E325B421 for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2022 06:10:53 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp.kernel.org (relay.kernel.org [52.25.139.140]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by ams.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 628CCB826F0 for ; Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:10:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B6848C385AC; Wed, 27 Apr 2022 13:10:50 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1651065051; bh=+XL1/pmjJfKpo6NH3R6GZKWySie+sXzNve8evJAXkxU=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=NQ3p4YhmGkdA9T4JUgl6tUfv5uZfcF8eWjkqjLRu84AAtOkd1ChGYmvaFI8YZWWWg kJi1m+oxgElN9Kx32RefgzDdhbafu6n4x19KHa441+i74cRCCZtNFQG2xgLkVwgoDQ 44rxGyQlHUjO9NDaqAU8eGDypZDOwNoJoF0cs+No= Date: Wed, 27 Apr 2022 15:10:47 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Bruno Moreira-Guedes Cc: Martyn Welch , Manohar Vanga , linux-staging@lists.linux.dev, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, outreachy@lists.linux.dev, Bruno's Patch Watchbox Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/3] staging: vme: Cleanup driver tree old structures Message-ID: References: <3e91b72a86294b542acf460657d0fd94adeb252e.camel@welchs.me.uk> <20220427121851.4e2rjbbabw5sh3lk@AN5Bruno> <20220427124114.woiiuxr6pnxvadwg@AN5Bruno> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20220427124114.woiiuxr6pnxvadwg@AN5Bruno> Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 09:41:14AM -0300, Bruno Moreira-Guedes wrote: > On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 02:31:38PM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Wed, Apr 27, 2022 at 09:18:51AM -0300, Bruno Moreira-Guedes wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 22, 2022 at 08:39:36AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > On Thu, Apr 21, 2022 at 08:16:05PM +0100, Martyn Welch wrote: > > > > > On Wed, 2022-04-20 at 18:43 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > > > > > On Mon, Apr 18, 2022 at 08:29:49PM -0300, Bruno Moreira-Guedes wrote: > > > > > > > This patch series modify the vme_user driver's place in > > > > > > > menuconfig (1/3), fixes a missing `depends on` line in a Kconfig > > > > > > > file > > > > > > > (2/3), and rearrages the directory tree for the driver allowing a > > > > > > > more > > > > > > > straightforward comprehension of its contents (3/3). > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The 'vme_user/' driver is the only remaining vme-family driver in > > > > > > > the > > > > > > > 'staging/' tree, but its structure, entry in menuconfig and > > > > > > > building > > > > > > > routines are still attached to the 'vme/' subtree now outside > > > > > > > 'staging/'. The present patchset fixes it. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Bruno Moreira-Guedes > > > > > > > > > > > > What about deleting the vme drivers entirely? > > > > > > > > > > I assume you're suggesting deleting the "vme_user" driver from the > > > > > staging directory? > > > > > > > > Yes, at the very least given that no one has tried to fix it up and get > > > > it out of staging in many years. > > > > > > While I cannot comment anything on that regard, I imagine the v4 I sent > > > a couple of days ago will wait for that decision, right? > > > > I do not know what you are referring to, sorry. My staging patch queue > > is empty right now. > Ohhh, okay, no problem, I have sent a v4 around 6 days ago and thought > you were waiting on this definition. If I did not take it, please resend. thanks, greg k-h