Re: [PATCH 0/4] irda: move it to drivers/staging so we can delete it
From: Joe Perches
Date: Sun Aug 27 2017 - 11:35:54 EST
On Sun, 2017-08-27 at 17:03 +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> The IRDA code has long been obsolete and broken. So, to keep people
> from trying to use it, and to prevent people from having to maintain it,
> let's move it to drivers/staging/ so that we can delete it entirely from
> the kernel in a few releases.
MAINTAINERS should be updated as well.
It'd probably be nice to try to get an email to
the irda mailing list too if it still works.