On Sat, Sep 28, 2024 at 08:41:51AM +0200, Philipp Hortmann wrote: > Dear Sirs, > > Won Kang from gct contributed the driver gdm724x to the Linux kernel staging > subsystem in 2013. > > The following points let me propose to delete the driver: > - This driver generates maintenance workload (for example CVE) > - The manufacturer is not interested and does not care as Emails or > inquiries, to support or involved persons of gct, got unanswered. > - Did not find a possibility to buy the chips. > - Did not find minimal documentation on the web. > - Did not find a device where it is build in and the user is able to install > any Linux. Therefore it is not possible to do any testing of the driver from > the community. > - No blog entries about anyone using the gdmtty and gdmulte. > - No response about usage of this drivers to the Email from April 2024 > https://lore.kernel.org/all/78b521eb-4e89-4c01-8dfc-1fb990e6887d@xxxxxxxxx/ > > Thanks for any response about your thoughts. Sounds good, let's delete it, send me a patch and I'll be glad to take it. thanks, greg k-h
