On 09/26/2017 12:40 PM, Heiko Carstens wrote: > On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 08:37:36PM +0200, Christian Borntraeger wrote: >> >> On 09/25/2017 07:54 PM, Halil Pasic wrote: >>> >>> >>> On 09/25/2017 04:45 PM, Thomas Huth wrote: >>>> There is no recent user space application available anymore which still >>>> supports this old virtio transport, so let's disable this by default. >>>> >>>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@xxxxxxxxxx> >>> >>> I don't have any objections, but there may be something I'm not aware of. >>> Let's see what Connie says. From my side it's ack. >>> >>> Via whom is this supposed to go in? Looking at the MAINTAINERS, I would >>> say Martin or Heiko but I don't see them among the recipients. >> >> FWIW as the original author of that transport >> Acked-by: Christian Borntraeger <borntraeger@xxxxxxxxxx> >> >> I can pick this up for Martins/Heikos tree if you want. > > When will this code be removed? > > When the config option was initially added Conny said it should survive > "probably two kernel releases or so, depending on feedback". > It was merged for v4.8. Now we are five kernel releases later... Lets wait for one release and then get rid of it?