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From: Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@baidu.com>
To: <davem@davemloft.net>, <kuba@kernel.org>, <arnd@arndb.de>,
	<geert@linux-m68k.org>, <jgg@ziepe.ca>, <schmitzmic@gmail.com>
Cc: <netdev@vger.kernel.org>, <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Cai Huoqing <caihuoqing@baidu.com>
Subject: [PATCH 0/2] net: ethernet: Remove the 8390 network drivers
Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2021 22:56:19 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210807145619.832-1-caihuoqing@baidu.com> (raw)

commit <0cf445ceaf43> ("<netdev: Update status of 8390 based drivers>")
indicated the 8390 network drivers as orphan/obsolete in Jan 2011,
updated in the MAINTAINERS file.

now, after being exposed for 10 years to refactoring and
no one has become its maintainer for the past 10 years,
so to remove the 8390 network drivers for good.

additionally, 8390 is a kind of old ethernet chip based on
ISA interface which is hard to find in the market. 

Cai Huoqing (2):
  net: ethernet: Remove the 8390 network drivers
  MAINTAINERS: Remove the 8390 network drivers info

 MAINTAINERS                           |    6 -
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.c      |  103 --
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h      |  236 ----
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390p.c     |  105 --
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/Kconfig     |  212 ---
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/Makefile    |   20 -
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/apne.c      |  619 ---------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ax88796.c   | 1022 ---------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/axnet_cs.c  | 1707 ------------------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c    |  856 -------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/hydra.c     |  273 ----
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c   | 1092 ----------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/mac8390.c   |  848 ------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/mcf8390.c   |  475 -------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ne.c        | 1004 ---------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ne2k-pci.c  |  747 -----------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/pcnet_cs.c  | 1708 -------------------------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/smc-ultra.c |  629 ---------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/stnic.c     |  303 -----
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c        |  574 ---------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/xsurf100.c  |  377 ------
 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/zorro8390.c |  452 -------
 drivers/net/ethernet/Kconfig          |    1 -
 drivers/net/ethernet/Makefile         |    1 -
 24 files changed, 13370 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/8390p.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/Kconfig
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/Makefile
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/apne.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ax88796.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/axnet_cs.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/etherh.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/hydra.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/lib8390.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/mac8390.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/mcf8390.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ne.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/ne2k-pci.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/pcnet_cs.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/smc-ultra.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/stnic.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/wd.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/xsurf100.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/net/ethernet/8390/zorro8390.c

-- 
2.25.1


             reply	other threads:[~2021-08-07 14:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-08-07 14:56 Cai Huoqing [this message]
2021-08-07 22:50 ` [PATCH 0/2] net: ethernet: Remove the 8390 network drivers Michael Schmitz
2021-08-08 19:49   ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-08-08 20:38     ` Michael Schmitz
2021-08-08 21:09       ` Arnd Bergmann
2021-08-09 11:57   ` Geert Uytterhoeven

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