Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: patch "staging: MAINTAINERS: remove obsolete IPX staging directory" added to staging-testing | From | Joe Perches <> | Date | Tue, 16 Oct 2018 04:43:30 -0700 |
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On Tue, 2018-10-16 at 12:46 +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote: > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled > > staging: MAINTAINERS: remove obsolete IPX staging directoryts [] > From dd71c89b2c1ae049d2018107e9d7a41261db3f7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> > Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2018 12:45:13 +0200 > Subject: staging: MAINTAINERS: remove obsolete IPX staging directory > > The IPX code was removed from staging back in November 2017, but the > MAINTAINERS entry stuck around. Remove the invalid directory from the > file as it does not actually point to anything anymore.
As the uapi ipx file still exists but the functionality has been removed, perhaps some compiler message like
#pragma message "IPX functionality removed as of linux kernel v4.18"
should be added to the uapi file.
> diff --git a/MAINTAINERS b/MAINTAINERS > [] > @@ -7672,7 +7672,6 @@ IPX NETWORK LAYER > L: netdev@vger.kernel.org > S: Obsolete > F: include/uapi/linux/ipx.h > -F: drivers/staging/ipx/ > > IRQ DOMAINS (IRQ NUMBER MAPPING LIBRARY) > M: Marc Zyngier <marc.zyngier@arm.com>
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