From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:50217 "EHLO mx2.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752192AbdDLGQf (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Apr 2017 02:16:35 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove the mg_disk driver To: Christoph Hellwig , axboe@fb.com, donari75@gmail.com References: <20170406112846.31078-1-hch@lst.de> <20170412055837.GA20204@lst.de> Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org From: Hannes Reinecke Message-ID: Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 08:16:33 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170412055837.GA20204@lst.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Sender: linux-block-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-block@vger.kernel.org On 04/12/2017 07:58 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > Any comments? Getting rid of this driver which was never wired up > at all would help with some of the pending block work.. > > On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 01:28:46PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote: >> This drivers was added in 2008, but as far as a I can tell we never had a >> single platform that actually registered resources for the platform driver. >> >> It's also been unmaintained for a long time and apparently has a ATA mode >> that can be driven using the IDE/libata subsystem. >> >> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig >> --- >> Documentation/blockdev/mflash.txt | 84 --- >> drivers/block/Kconfig | 17 - >> drivers/block/Makefile | 1 - >> drivers/block/mg_disk.c | 1110 ------------------------------------- >> include/linux/mg_disk.h | 45 -- >> 5 files changed, 1257 deletions(-) >> delete mode 100644 Documentation/blockdev/mflash.txt >> delete mode 100644 drivers/block/mg_disk.c >> delete mode 100644 include/linux/mg_disk.h >> Go. Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke Cheers, Hannes -- Dr. Hannes Reinecke Teamlead Storage & Networking hare@suse.de +49 911 74053 688 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 N�rnberg GF: F. Imend�rffer, J. Smithard, J. Guild, D. Upmanyu, G. Norton HRB 21284 (AG N�rnberg)