From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove the obsolete hd driver
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 09:51:20 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <90ab54f6-4a1d-d3e3-fe53-b06454bb797f@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170405135923.953-1-hch@lst.de>
On 04/05/2017 07:59 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> This driver is for pre-IDE hardisk that are only found in PC from the
> stoneage of personal computing, and which we don't support elsewhere
> in the kernel these days.
>
> It's also been marked broken forever.
Applied for 4.12, who'd trust their data to a driver written by Linus
anyway. Good riddance.
--
Jens Axboe
prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-04-05 15:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-04-05 13:59 [PATCH] remove the obsolete hd driver Christoph Hellwig
2017-04-05 15:46 ` Martin K. Petersen
2017-04-05 15:51 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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