diff --git a/drivers/staging/hv/TODO b/drivers/staging/hv/TODO
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+TODO:
+	- fix checkpatch warnings/errors
+	- fix sparse issues
+	- remove compatibility layer
+	- fix HANDLE usage to be "real" pointers
+	- audit the vmbus to verify it is working properly with the
+	  driver model
+	- see if the vmbus can be merged with the other virtual busses
+	  in the kernel
+	- audit the network driver
+	- audit the block driver
+	- audit the scsi driver
+
+Please send patches for this code to Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
+and Hank Janssen <hjanssen@microsoft.com>