From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Bart Van Assche <bvanassche@acm.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>,
Tim Waugh <tim@cyberelk.net>,
linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
Subject: Re: paride initialization cleanup
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 18:42:18 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210816164218.GA5244@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <953db079-d556-f0c5-31eb-932d7f78a3c7@acm.org>
On Mon, Aug 16, 2021 at 09:33:10AM -0700, Bart Van Assche wrote:
> On 8/16/21 9:11 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> the paride drivers currently have a major Linux 1.x-style mess for
>> initializing the gendisks. This series refactors them to be modular
>> and self-contained in preparation of error handling for add_disk.
>
> Hi Christoph,
>
> My understanding is that both the parallel port and IDE are obsolete
> technologies. Is anyone still using the paride drivers?
It is fairly obsolete indeed. But three years ago Ondrej still had
some and did test the blk-mq conversion.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-16 16:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2021-08-16 16:11 paride initialization cleanup Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 16:11 ` [PATCH 1/4] pcd: move the identify buffer into pcd_identify Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 16:11 ` [PATCH 2/4] pcd: cleanup initialization Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 16:11 ` [PATCH 3/4] pf: " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 16:11 ` [PATCH 4/4] pd: " Christoph Hellwig
2021-08-16 16:33 ` paride initialization cleanup Bart Van Assche
2021-08-16 16:42 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2021-08-16 16:52 ` Jens Axboe
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