Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 25 Feb 2007 17:14:11 +0100 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: [tipc-discussion] [RFC: 2.6 patch] net/tipc/: possible cleanups |
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On Sat, Feb 24, 2007 at 04:19:19PM -0800, Stephens, Allan wrote: >... > 2) There are portions of TIPC's native API which are intended for use by > driver programmers, but which are not being used by any code that is > currently in the kernel. While removing these API's from TIPC will only > impact these "freeloaders", it has the potential to discourage future > programmers who *do* want to contribute their work to the kernel by > removing API's that are apparently necessary/useful when doing coding of > this sort.
It can be re-added at any time when an in-kernel user comes.
But the most interesting question is: Why is noone interested in getting his TIPC using drivers merged?
> Regards, > Al >...
cu Adrian
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