Re: [PATCH] edac: i82443bxgx: remove driver that has been marked broken since 2007

Borislav Petkov
2026-01-29T17:00:38Z

On Thu, Jan 29, 2026 at 04:54:22PM +0000, Luck, Tony wrote:
> > I couldn't care less about supporting a chipset in Pentium II or III.
> >
> > Tony?
>
> Nor me.
>
> Very old systems (prior to Sandybridge Xeon) had EDAC drivers written by
> community (mostly HPC folks - they called it "project bluesmoke").
>
> Intel began taking an interest starting with sb_edac.c

Right.

And regarding this particular driver, I haven't heard of anyone using it. So
lemme remove it. If someone complains we can always resurrect it.

Thx.

--
Regards/Gruss,
Boris.