From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To: Mingyu Wang <25181214217@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
Cc: andrew+netdev@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, tglx@kernel.org,
mingo@kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] net: packetengines: remove obsolete hamachi driver
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2026 15:04:06 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <6f787c41-797a-4866-85a2-beb745fc3181@lunn.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260422044820.485660-2-25181214217@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
On Wed, Apr 22, 2026 at 12:48:19PM +0800, Mingyu Wang wrote:
> The PacketEngine Hamachi driver is for PCI hardware that has been
> obsolete for over two decades. It recently triggered arithmetic
> exceptions during automated fuzzing.
>
> As suggested by maintainers, remove the driver entirely to eliminate
> dead code and reduce the maintenance burden.
>
> Signed-off-by: Mingyu Wang <25181214217@stu.xidian.edu.cn>
Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
Andrew
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-04-22 13:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-04-22 4:48 [PATCH 0/2] net: packetengines: remove obsolete PCI drivers Mingyu Wang
2026-04-22 4:48 ` [PATCH 1/2] net: packetengines: remove obsolete hamachi driver Mingyu Wang
2026-04-22 13:04 ` Andrew Lunn [this message]
2026-04-22 4:48 ` [PATCH 2/2] net: packetengines: remove obsolete yellowfin driver and vendor dir Mingyu Wang
2026-04-22 13:04 ` Andrew Lunn
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