Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:41:09 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/3] NET: pc300, move to staging as it is broken |
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On Fri, Apr 13, 2012 at 01:35:33PM -0400, David Miller wrote: > From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> > Date: Wed, 11 Apr 2012 11:14:57 +0200 > > > It was marked as BROKEN back in 2008. It is because the tty handling > > in the driver is really broken. > > > > There was some activity in January 2012 to fix the driver, but the > > patch was commented to be bogus: > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/29/160 > > and we have not heard back from the author since then: > > https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/3/28/412 > > > > So since nobody stepped in and rewrote the driver, it is time to move > > it out of line now. And drop it some time later if nobody comes up > > with patches to fix the driver in staging. > > > > Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz> > > No objections, I'll let the staging guy handle this :-) > > Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Thanks, I will :)
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