Re: [PATCH 1/3] tty: move remaining serial drivers into the serial/ directory

Jiri Slaby <[email protected]> Mon, 3 Aug 2026 08:06:03 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.m68k,gmane.linux.serial
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 06. 05. 26, 5:15, Crescent Hsieh wrote:
>> I am not sure even about users of Moxa Intellio. I think I prompted long
>> time ago. Oh yes, Ray Chen (CCed) from Moxa wrote me back in 2021:
>> === 8< ===
>> For the Intellio cards, we phased them out in 2017.
>> You may find the discontinuance notification as attached.
>> We will keep the software support for 5 years, to 2023.
>> === 8< ===
>>
>> I believe we can mark it as BROKEN to let someone convert it to serial_core.
>> Or drop it for good already.
> 
> As for Moxa Intellio (moxa.c), I have confirmed internally that both the
> hardware and software support have already been phased out.
> 
> Therefore, it would be reasonable to drop it at this point. I can help
> with preparing a removal patch if this is the preferred direction.

Let me revive this one.

I think we should proceed -- so could you remove the intellio driver, 
please?

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs