From: Jiri Pirko <jiri@resnulli.us>
To: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Cc: devel@driverdev.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
Stephen Hemminger <sthemmin@microsoft.com>,
davem@davemloft.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] decnet: move to staging
Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 07:30:09 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20171113063009.GB1986@nanopsycho> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171112200214.10762-1-sthemmin@microsoft.com>
Sun, Nov 12, 2017 at 09:02:14PM CET, stephen@networkplumber.org wrote:
>Support for Decnet has been orphaned for many years.
>In the interest of reducing the potential bug surface and pre-holiday
>cleaning, move the decnet protocol into staging for eventual removal.
>
>Signed-off-by: Stephen Hemminger <stephen@networkplumber.org>
Why not just remove it in the same way tokenring was removed in the
past? I fear that in staging, this will rot forever for no good reason.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-11-13 6:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-11-12 20:02 [PATCH net-next] decnet: move to staging Stephen Hemminger
2017-11-13 6:30 ` Jiri Pirko [this message]
2017-11-13 7:19 ` Greg KH
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