Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] irda: move it to drivers/staging so we can delete it

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2017 18:13:07 +0200

On Sun, Aug 27, 2017 at 08:35:43AM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> 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.

As get_maintainer.pl didn't show it, odds are it doesn't...