From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Garzik Subject: Re: [RFC: 2.6 patch] remove the broken OAKNET driver Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:05:57 -0500 Message-ID: <45B03595.2030604@pobox.com> References: <20070104185330.GG20714@stusta.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, paulus@samba.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:47696 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964782AbXASDGE (ORCPT ); Thu, 18 Jan 2007 22:06:04 -0500 To: Adrian Bunk In-Reply-To: <20070104185330.GG20714@stusta.de> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Adrian Bunk wrote: > The OAKNET driver: > - has been marked as BROKEN for more than two years 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 applied