On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 10:54:29PM +0300, Kristina Martšenko wrote: > On 21/06/14 22:46, Greg KH wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 06:35:41PM +0100, Dave Kilroy wrote: > >> On 20/06/2014 17:18, Kristina Martšenko wrote: > >>> I'm helping Greg do a bit of cleanup in the staging tree. I noticed that > >>> nobody seems to have worked towards moving wlags49_h2(5) out of staging > >>> in over a year. Are there any plans to clean it up and move it out soon? > >>> Because otherwise we're going to have to delete the driver, as we don't > >>> want staging to become a permanent place for unfinished code. > >> Hi Kristina, > >> > >> I'm not working on anything for wlags49_h2. > > > > Great, no objection if we delete it? > > Henk also sent the following email to me earlier: > > On 21/06/14 20:28, Henk de Groot wrote: > > Hi Kistina, > > > > Yes, I understand the need for keeping the staging tree clean. I don't > > know anybody working on the driver anymore, the only changes in are > > those prompted by automated processed. I frequently check if the driver > > is still functional and it is. But frankly I don't know exactly what is > > needed to get the driver out of the staging phase, except maybe a > > rewrite of the Agere code, but I don't think anybody will bother with > > that. After all the chip only supports 801.11b and also only WEP and > > WPA-TPK security. > > > > I think it is okay to remove the driver, I don't think there is much > > interest in it any more and I don't think anybody will be rewriting it. > > But it is still a functional driver which just works for these Agere > > cards. > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Henk - pe1dnn@xxxxxxxxx So, let's delete it and see if anyone notices :) thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://driverdev.linuxdriverproject.org/mailman/listinfo/driverdev-devel
