On Wed, Apr 18, 2018 at 9:07 PM, Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> wrote: >> I'd love to bring it back, but it would need a maintainer.. Hint hint. > > And by "it", I don't actually mean all of irda. irda is dead, dead, > dead. But maybe the actual individual driver that somebody is willing > to maintain, and a small subset of the stack. > > The irda code deletion is commit d64c2a76123f ("staging: irda: remove > the irda network stack and drivers"), and it's a rather impressibe > number of garbage lines: > > 137 files changed, 69241 deletions(-)
Ouch! > > so I'm afraid that a potential maintainer would have to prune it down > to the minimal that he/she actually uses and can test. Right, only bring back those pieces that are of interest. I'll take a look at this, but I'm not really into bloated communication stacks... I'm merely a low-level driver coder. Sébastien. _______________________________________________ subsurface mailing list [email protected] http://lists.subsurface-divelog.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/subsurface
