Christian Lamparter <chunkeey@xxxxxxxxx> writes:
> On 16/07/2021 00:06, Luis Chamberlain wrote:
>> On Tue, Jul 13, 2021 at 07:40:25AM +0200, Lukas Bulwahn wrote:
>>> Commit 1d89cae1b47d ("MAINTAINERS: mark prism54 obsolete") indicated the
>>> prism54 driver as obsolete in July 2010.
>>>
>>> Now, after being exposed for ten years to refactoring, general tree-wide
>>> changes and various janitor clean-up, it is really time to delete the
>>> driver for good.
>>>
>>> This was discovered as part of a checkpatch evaluation, investigating all
>>> reports of checkpatch's WARNING:OBSOLETE check.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@xxxxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>
> noted. Farewell.
How do we know that there are no users left? It's surprising how ancient
hardware some people use. Is the driver broken or what?
(Reads commit 1d89cae1b47d)
Ah, p54 is supposed to replace prism54. Does that include all the
hardware supported by prism54? If yes, that should be clearly documented
in the commit log and I can add that.
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