Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: intersil: remove obsolete prism54 wireless driver | From | Kalle Valo <> | Date | Fri, 6 Aug 2021 08:57:37 +0000 (UTC) |
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Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com> 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. > > p54 replaces prism54 so users should be unaffected. There was a one off chipset > someone long ago reported that p54 didn't work with but the reporter never > followed up on that. Additionally, distributions have been blacklisting prism54 > for years now. > > Signed-off-by: Lukas Bulwahn <lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com> > Acked-by: Luis Chamberlain <mcgrof@kernel.org>
Patch applied to wireless-drivers-next.git, thanks.
d249ff28b1d8 intersil: remove obsolete prism54 wireless driver
-- https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/linux-wireless/patch/20210713054025.32006-1-lukas.bulwahn@gmail.com/
https://wireless.wiki.kernel.org/en/developers/documentation/submittingpatches
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