Re: [PATCH] net: tulip: remove xircom_cb driver

From: Greg KH

Date: Sun Aug 02 2026 - 03:17:45 EST


On Sat, Aug 01, 2026 at 08:33:49PM +0200, Pablo Vallespín Aranguren wrote:
> A possible bug was found in investigate_read_descriptor() and a fix was
> proposed. Since this is an orphan driver for hardware that is old,
> removing the driver was suggested instead. This patch removes the driver.
>
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/2026080158-next-diligent-b4ce@gregkh
> Signed-off-by: Pablo Vallespín Aranguren <pablopva014@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/Kconfig | 12 -
> drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/Makefile | 1 -
> drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/xircom_cb.c | 1172 --------------------
> 3 files changed, 1185 deletions(-)
> delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/dec/tulip/xircom_cb.c

Acked-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>