Staging tree status for the .33 kernel merge

Greg KH greg at kroah.com
Mon Jan 4 15:31:15 UTC 2010


On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 12:57:55AM -0600, Serge E. Hallyn wrote:
> Quoting Greg KH (greg at kroah.com):
> ...
> > This means, unless someone steps up and starts doing real work (not
> > trivial spelling fixes) on the following drivers, they will be removed
> > in the future kernel releases.
> > 
> >  - arlan, netwave, strip, wavelan - wireless drivers mentioned above
> >    that are on the way out.  Slated for removal in 2.6.35
> >  - hv - Microsoft Hyper V drivers.  The developers again seem to have
> >    disappeared, this is getting old. Slated for removal in 2.6.35
> >  - p9auth - this will be removed in .34 unless someone steps up.
> 
> I think I've decided to try to push it.  I'm working with some patches
> at git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sergeh/linux-cr.git
> (branch p9auth.jan3.4 is latest).  I'll send patches as I feel they
> are ready - so far they pass testcases, but are too new for me to
> feel I should push them today.

Ok, send them on to me when you feel they are good enough.

thanks,

greg k-h



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