Re: [PATCH v2] tty: synclink_gt: remove broken driver

Andrew Lunn
2026-05-03T14:23:12Z

On Sat, May 02, 2026 at 11:00:53PM -0700, Ethan Nelson-Moore wrote:
> Hi, Greg,
>
> On Sat, May 2, 2026 at 10:44 PM Greg Kroah-Hartman
> <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > Then that means someone uses it somewhere. Don't generate bindings for
> > something that will break because it is no longer in the tree :(
> That project generates bindings for every UAPI header automatically,
> but has a hardcoded list of them, so its presence there doesn't mean
> anyone is using it.
>
> > If no one does use it, then please get that project to fix their code so
> > that we don't break their build.
> They have had to remove headers from their list that got removed from
> the kernel before. I will send them a pull request to remove this
> header and then resend this patch with the UAPI header removal
> restored. Does that sound good to you?

Sounds like a whack a mole problem. I assume the recent removal of ATM
broke it as well? Maybe __has_include() could be used?

Andrew