From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [patch 4/7] remove the broken SKMC driver Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:42:15 -0500 Message-ID: <45919737.5000506@garzik.org> References: <200612192108.kBJL8m4D010498@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, bunk@stusta.de Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:41574 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932808AbWLZVmR (ORCPT ); Tue, 26 Dec 2006 16:42:17 -0500 To: akpm@osdl.org In-Reply-To: <200612192108.kBJL8m4D010498@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org akpm@osdl.org wrote: > From: Adrian Bunk > > The SKMC driver has: > - already been marked as BROKEN in 2.6.0 three years ago and > - is still marked as BROKEN. > > Drivers that had been marked as BROKEN for such a long time seem to be > unlikely to be revived in the forseeable future. > > But if anyone wants to ever revive this driver, the code is still > present in the older kernel releases. > > Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk > Cc: Jeff Garzik > Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton applied