Re: stuff ready to be deleted?

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Tue May 29 2007 - 03:56:42 EST


On Mon, 28 May 2007, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> i'm trying to keep track of kernel janitor projects that involve
> removing dead content from the tree:
>
> http://fsdev.net/wiki/index.php?title=Kernel_Janitor%27s_Todo_List
>
> currently, the list contains the items:

[...]

> * 11 Macintosh M68K support

It's not that because Mac/m68k went skipped 2.4.x that it should be removed...

> * 12 Commodore A2232 serial support

M68k doesn't do SMP, so BROKEN_ON_SMP is IMHO not a good reason...


[...]

> which of the above are legitimate candidates for removal? which are
> already underway in someone's local tree? anything else that can
> be added? etc, etc.


Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

Geert

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