[PATCH] MAINTAINERS: mark isapnp as obsolete

Jaroslav Kysela perex at perex.cz
Wed Apr 28 08:17:00 EDT 2021


Dne 28. 04. 21 v 13:11 Greg KH napsal(a):
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2021 at 04:35:36PM +0530, Anupama K Patil wrote:
>> isapnp code is very old and according to this link
>> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legacy_Plug_and_Play#Specifications
>> from Wikipedia, even Windows Vista disabled ISA PnP by default.
>>
>> This change is in follow up to
>> https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210422180322.7wlyg63kv3n2k6id@ubuntu/T/#u
>> and https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20210424194301.jmsqpycvsm7izbk3@ubuntu/T/#u
>>
>> Suggested-by: B K Karthik <bkkarthik at pesu.pes.edu>
>> Signed-off-by: Anupama K Patil <anupamakpatil123 at gmail.com>
> 
> Has the maintainer said this is unsupported?

I've no idea, if there're any users at the time, but there are many drivers
which depend on this code.

I'll try to reply to patch threads.

						Jaroslav

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Jaroslav Kysela <perex at perex.cz>
Linux Sound Maintainer; ALSA Project; Red Hat, Inc.



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