Re: Is VXHS actually maintained?

[Thomas Huth]

On 09/07/2020 17.10, Marc-André Lureau wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> VXHS block device was added ~3y ago in commit da92c3ff60b (block/vxhs.c:
> Add support for a new block device type called "vxhs"), but it doesn't
> compile anymore, at least since v5.0 (I haven't checked earlier).
> 
> The upstream repository (https://github.com/VeritasHyperScale/libqnio)
> hasn't received any update since then.
> 
> What should we do about it?

IMHO: Mark it as deprecated in docs/system/deprecated.rst, then remove
it in two releases if nobody shows up to maintain it.

 Thomas