Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 23 Nov 2005 14:08:24 -0800 (PST) | From | Patrick Mochel <> | Subject | Re: [Patch 0/6] Remove Deprecated PM Interface from Obsolete Sound Drivers |
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On Wed, 23 Nov 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2005 at 12:23:25PM -0800, Patrick Mochel wrote: > > > > Hi there. > > Hi Patrick, > > > This is a series of 6 patches that remove the old, deprecated power > > management interface from a variety of old OSS drivers, most of them > > marked OBSOLETE and scheduled for removal in January 2006. > > > > These patches facilitate the removal of the ancient PM interface by > > reducing the number of in-kernel users to 3: > > > > drivers/net/3c509.c > > drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c > > drivers/serial/68328serial.c > >... > > Does any one have any objections to these patches? > > I'd say the obsolete OSS drivers are the least problem, it would be more > interesting to get the code fixed that will still be present two months > from now.
I completely agree. I just wanted to start some place easy. :)
> Looking at the current state of 2.6.15, I doubt your patches would make > it into Linus' tree earlier than the complete removal of the drivers.
That's a good point. I'll not worry about pushing the patches that affect these to-be-removed drivers.
Thanks,
Patrick
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