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retire IPX and NCPFS

Stephen Hemminger linux-fsdevel netdev 2 versions – In review

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  1. v2 Latest2 patches 4 repliesIn review
  2. v12 patches 3 repliesSuperseded

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#Subject and filesSizeRepliesApplied
1/2ipx: move Novell IPX protocol support into stagingMAINTAINERS drivers/staging/Kconfig drivers/staging/Makefile +10 more+8 -40 replies
2/2ncpfs: move net/ncpfs to drivers/staging/ncpfsMAINTAINERS drivers/staging/Kconfig drivers/staging/Makefile +21 more+8 -30 replies

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Cover letter [PATCH net-next v2 0/2] retire IPX and NCPFS

These are both old decrepit protocols that need to be sent to pasture.

Stephen Hemminger (2):
ipx: move Novell IPX protocol support into staging
ncpfs: move net/ncpfs to drivers/staging/ncpfs

 MAINTAINERS                                    | 5 ++---
 drivers/staging/Kconfig                        | 4 ++++
 drivers/staging/Makefile                       | 2 ++
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/Kconfig           | 0
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/Makefile          | 0
 drivers/staging/ipx/TODO                       | 4 ++++
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/af_ipx.c          | 0
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/ipx_proc.c        | 0
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/ipx_route.c       | 0
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/pe2.c             | 0
 {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/sysctl_net_ipx.c  | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/Kconfig          | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/Makefile         | 0
 drivers/staging/ncpfs/TODO                     | 4 ++++
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/dir.c            | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/file.c           | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/getopt.c         | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/getopt.h         | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/inode.c          | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ioctl.c          | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/mmap.c           | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncp_fs.h         | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncp_fs_i.h       | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncp_fs_sb.h      | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c  | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.h  | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncpsign_kernel.c | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncpsign_kernel.h | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/sock.c           | 0
 {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/symlink.c        | 0
 fs/Kconfig                                     | 1 -
 fs/Makefile                                    | 1 -
 net/Kconfig                                    | 1 -
 net/Makefile                                   | 1 -
 34 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/Kconfig (100%)
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/Makefile (100%)
 create mode 100644 drivers/staging/ipx/TODO
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/af_ipx.c (100%)
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/ipx_proc.c (100%)
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/ipx_route.c (100%)
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/pe2.c (100%)
 rename {net => drivers/staging}/ipx/sysctl_net_ipx.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/Kconfig (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/Makefile (100%)
 create mode 100644 drivers/staging/ncpfs/TODO
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/dir.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/file.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/getopt.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/getopt.h (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/inode.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ioctl.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/mmap.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncp_fs.h (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncp_fs_i.h (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncp_fs_sb.h (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncplib_kernel.h (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncpsign_kernel.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/ncpsign_kernel.h (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/sock.c (100%)
 rename {fs => drivers/staging}/ncpfs/symlink.c (100%)
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