From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] final SCSI updates for 2.6.24 merge window
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:02:22 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1202767342.3122.61.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202764411.10004.15.camel@brick>
On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 13:13 -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 10:37 -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 10:03 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 17:04 -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > > > > I'm going to guess that this is the entry in feature-removal.txt
> > > > > that need an update then:
> > > > >
> > > > > ---------------------------
> > > > >
> > > > > What: old NCR53C9x driver
> > > > > When: October 2007
> > > > > Why: Replaced by the much better esp_scsi driver. Actual low-level
> > > > > driver can be ported over almost trivially.
> > > > > Who: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > > > > Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> > > >
> > > > Not immediately ... I anticipate a few "where'd my driver go?" type
> > > > questions from m68k for which this provides a useful reference to point
> > > > to ...
> > >
> > > Don't bother, we're fully aware of this.
> > >
> > > The shortest feature removal notice in Linux's history (is it?) didn't go
> > > unnoticed ;-)
>
> So....would a patch be welcome to remove this entry then?
Not at the moment for the reasons I already gave. Ping me in about
three months if it's not gone by then.
James
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-02-11 22:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-02-08 0:56 [GIT PATCH] final SCSI updates for 2.6.24 merge window James Bottomley
2008-02-08 1:04 ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-08 1:07 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08 1:14 ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-08 9:03 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-02-08 16:37 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-11 21:13 ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-11 22:02 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2008-02-08 1:37 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08 3:53 ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-02-08 2:46 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-08 3:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-08 5:05 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-02-08 3:16 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08 3:24 ` Andrew Morton
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