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* [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0
@ 2011-05-24 18:08 Jens Axboe
  2011-05-24 18:29 ` David Miller
  2011-05-24 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2011-05-24 18:08 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linus Torvalds
  Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	David Miller, Chris Mason

Hi Linus,

With the 3.0 kernel approaching, now is a great time to get rid of some
legacy bagage. And what better part to start with than the old IDE code.
Parallel interfaces are so 1990's, we can't be seen with those on a
fancy new kernel version.

Next pull will remove parallel SCSI too, about time that old dog got put
to sleep as well.

  git://git.kernel.dk/linux-2.6-block.git for-2.6.40/parallel-io

Jens Axboe (1):
      ide: remove crufty legacy IDE support

 arch/arm/include/asm/ide.h               |   23 -
 arch/h8300/kernel/setup.c                |   10 -
 arch/m32r/platforms/m32104ut/io.c        |   32 -
 arch/m32r/platforms/m32700ut/io.c        |   66 -
 arch/m32r/platforms/mappi2/io.c          |   66 -
 arch/m32r/platforms/mappi3/io.c          |   95 --
 arch/m32r/platforms/opsput/io.c          |   66 -
 arch/m68k/include/asm/ide.h              |   66 -
 arch/mips/include/asm/ide.h              |   13 -
 arch/mips/include/asm/mach-generic/ide.h |  138 --
 arch/parisc/include/asm/ide.h            |   57 -
 arch/powerpc/include/asm/ide.h           |   17 -
 arch/sh/boards/mach-cayman/setup.c       |   32 -
 arch/sparc/include/asm/ide.h             |   97 --
 arch/tile/include/asm/ide.h              |   25 -
 drivers/Kconfig                          |    4 -
 drivers/ide/Kconfig                      |  891 -------------
 drivers/ide/Makefile                     |  119 --
 drivers/ide/aec62xx.c                    |  330 -----
 drivers/ide/ali14xx.c                    |  249 ----
 drivers/ide/alim15x3.c                   |  602 ---------
 drivers/ide/amd74xx.c                    |  347 -----
 drivers/ide/at91_ide.c                   |  366 ------
 drivers/ide/atiixp.c                     |  211 ---
 drivers/ide/au1xxx-ide.c                 |  601 ---------
 drivers/ide/buddha.c                     |  237 ----
 drivers/ide/cmd640.c                     |  846 ------------
 drivers/ide/cmd64x.c                     |  448 -------
 drivers/ide/cs5520.c                     |  168 ---
 drivers/ide/cs5530.c                     |  295 -----
 drivers/ide/cs5535.c                     |  220 ----
 drivers/ide/cs5536.c                     |  317 -----
 drivers/ide/cy82c693.c                   |  230 ----
 drivers/ide/delkin_cb.c                  |  193 ---
 drivers/ide/dtc2278.c                    |  154 ---
 drivers/ide/falconide.c                  |  178 ---
 drivers/ide/gayle.c                      |  202 ---
 drivers/ide/hpt366.c                     | 1548 ----------------------
 drivers/ide/ht6560b.c                    |  382 ------
 drivers/ide/icside.c                     |  693 ----------
 drivers/ide/ide-4drives.c                |   64 -
 drivers/ide/ide-acpi.c                   |  610 ---------
 drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c                  |  728 -----------
 drivers/ide/ide-cd.c                     | 1811 --------------------------
 drivers/ide/ide-cd.h                     |  126 --
 drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c               |  478 -------
 drivers/ide/ide-cd_verbose.c             |  359 ------
 drivers/ide/ide-cs.c                     |  364 ------
 drivers/ide/ide-devsets.c                |  191 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-disk.c                   |  791 ------------
 drivers/ide/ide-disk.h                   |   29 -
 drivers/ide/ide-disk_ioctl.c             |   32 -
 drivers/ide/ide-disk_proc.c              |  175 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-dma-sff.c                |  334 -----
 drivers/ide/ide-dma.c                    |  552 --------
 drivers/ide/ide-eh.c                     |  441 -------
 drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c                 |  543 --------
 drivers/ide/ide-floppy.h                 |   39 -
 drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c           |  304 -----
 drivers/ide/ide-floppy_proc.c            |   45 -
 drivers/ide/ide-gd.c                     |  451 -------
 drivers/ide/ide-gd.h                     |   42 -
 drivers/ide/ide-generic.c                |  149 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-h8300.c                  |  109 --
 drivers/ide/ide-io-std.c                 |  260 ----
 drivers/ide/ide-io.c                     |  892 -------------
 drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c                 |  288 -----
 drivers/ide/ide-iops.c                   |  531 --------
 drivers/ide/ide-legacy.c                 |   57 -
 drivers/ide/ide-lib.c                    |  170 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-park.c                   |  149 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-pci-generic.c            |  203 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-pio-blacklist.c          |   94 --
 drivers/ide/ide-pm.c                     |  248 ----
 drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c                    |  111 --
 drivers/ide/ide-probe.c                  | 1608 -----------------------
 drivers/ide/ide-proc.c                   |  790 ------------
 drivers/ide/ide-scan-pci.c               |  111 --
 drivers/ide/ide-sysfs.c                  |  125 --
 drivers/ide/ide-tape.c                   | 2075 ------------------------------
 drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c               |  674 ----------
 drivers/ide/ide-timings.c                |  211 ---
 drivers/ide/ide-xfer-mode.c              |  265 ----
 drivers/ide/ide.c                        |  415 ------
 drivers/ide/ide_platform.c               |  147 ---
 drivers/ide/it8172.c                     |  166 ---
 drivers/ide/it8213.c                     |  216 ----
 drivers/ide/it821x.c                     |  715 ----------
 drivers/ide/jmicron.c                    |  176 ---
 drivers/ide/macide.c                     |  140 --
 drivers/ide/ns87415.c                    |  349 -----
 drivers/ide/opti621.c                    |  178 ---
 drivers/ide/palm_bk3710.c                |  400 ------
 drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c               |  562 --------
 drivers/ide/pdc202xx_old.c               |  361 ------
 drivers/ide/piix.c                       |  474 -------
 drivers/ide/pmac.c                       | 1728 -------------------------
 drivers/ide/q40ide.c                     |  167 ---
 drivers/ide/qd65xx.c                     |  446 -------
 drivers/ide/qd65xx.h                     |  144 --
 drivers/ide/rapide.c                     |  106 --
 drivers/ide/rz1000.c                     |   99 --
 drivers/ide/sc1200.c                     |  355 -----
 drivers/ide/scc_pata.c                   |  889 -------------
 drivers/ide/serverworks.c                |  449 -------
 drivers/ide/setup-pci.c                  |  664 ----------
 drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c                    |  631 ---------
 drivers/ide/siimage.c                    |  845 ------------
 drivers/ide/sis5513.c                    |  636 ---------
 drivers/ide/sl82c105.c                   |  365 ------
 drivers/ide/slc90e66.c                   |  180 ---
 drivers/ide/tc86c001.c                   |  269 ----
 drivers/ide/triflex.c                    |  142 --
 drivers/ide/trm290.c                     |  374 ------
 drivers/ide/tx4938ide.c                  |  221 ----
 drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c                  |  642 ---------
 drivers/ide/umc8672.c                    |  183 ---
 drivers/ide/via82cxxx.c                  |  537 --------
 drivers/misc/lkdtm.c                     |   21 -
 include/linux/ide.h                      | 1558 ----------------------
 120 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 44213 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 arch/arm/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/m68k/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/mips/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/mips/include/asm/mach-generic/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/parisc/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/powerpc/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/sparc/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 arch/tile/include/asm/ide.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/Kconfig
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/Makefile
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/aec62xx.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ali14xx.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/alim15x3.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/amd74xx.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/at91_ide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/atiixp.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/au1xxx-ide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/buddha.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cmd640.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cmd64x.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cs5520.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cs5530.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cs5535.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cs5536.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/cy82c693.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/delkin_cb.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/dtc2278.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/falconide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/gayle.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/hpt366.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ht6560b.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/icside.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-4drives.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-acpi.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-atapi.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-cd.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-cd.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-cd_ioctl.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-cd_verbose.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-cs.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-devsets.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-disk.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-disk.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-disk_ioctl.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-disk_proc.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-dma-sff.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-dma.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-eh.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-floppy.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-floppy.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-floppy_ioctl.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-floppy_proc.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-gd.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-gd.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-h8300.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-io-std.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-io.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-ioctls.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-iops.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-legacy.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-park.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-pci-generic.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-pio-blacklist.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-pm.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-pnp.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-proc.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-scan-pci.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-sysfs.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-taskfile.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-timings.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide-xfer-mode.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ide_platform.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/it8172.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/it8213.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/it821x.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/jmicron.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/macide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/ns87415.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/opti621.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/palm_bk3710.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/pdc202xx_new.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/pdc202xx_old.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/piix.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/pmac.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/q40ide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/qd65xx.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/qd65xx.h
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/rapide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/rz1000.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/sc1200.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/scc_pata.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/serverworks.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/setup-pci.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/sgiioc4.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/siimage.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/sis5513.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/sl82c105.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/slc90e66.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/tc86c001.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/triflex.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/trm290.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/tx4938ide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/tx4939ide.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/umc8672.c
 delete mode 100644 drivers/ide/via82cxxx.c
 delete mode 100644 include/linux/ide.h

-- 
Jens Axboe

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* Re: [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0
  2011-05-24 18:08 [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0 Jens Axboe
@ 2011-05-24 18:29 ` David Miller
  2011-05-24 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: David Miller @ 2011-05-24 18:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: jaxboe; +Cc: torvalds, linux-kernel, linux-ide, chris.mason

From: Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com>
Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 20:08:14 +0200

> With the 3.0 kernel approaching, now is a great time to get rid of some
> legacy bagage. And what better part to start with than the old IDE code.

We've already had this discussion a million times, we can't do this.

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread

* Re: [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0
  2011-05-24 18:08 [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0 Jens Axboe
  2011-05-24 18:29 ` David Miller
@ 2011-05-24 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
  2011-05-24 18:42   ` Jens Axboe
  1 sibling, 1 reply; 6+ messages in thread
From: Linus Torvalds @ 2011-05-24 18:37 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jens Axboe
  Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	David Miller, Chris Mason

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
>
> With the 3.0 kernel approaching, now is a great time to get rid of some
> legacy bagage. And what better part to start with than the old IDE code.
> Parallel interfaces are so 1990's, we can't be seen with those on a
> fancy new kernel version.

No.

Guys. Really.

Any version numbering change is *not* an excuse to drop any old stuff,
or do anything new and exciting.

If the IDE maintainer eventually decides that there really are zero
users, that's a different thing, and will be independent of any
version number change. Dropping truly dead code is always welcome,
regardless of anything else. But it needs to be truly dead, not
"wouldn't it be nice if we didn't carry this any more".

                Linus

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread

* Re: [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0
  2011-05-24 18:37 ` Linus Torvalds
@ 2011-05-24 18:42   ` Jens Axboe
  2011-05-24 19:39     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
  2011-05-24 21:17     ` Mike Snitzer
  0 siblings, 2 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Jens Axboe @ 2011-05-24 18:42 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linus Torvalds
  Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
	David Miller, Chris Mason

On 2011-05-24 20:37, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
>>
>> With the 3.0 kernel approaching, now is a great time to get rid of some
>> legacy bagage. And what better part to start with than the old IDE code.
>> Parallel interfaces are so 1990's, we can't be seen with those on a
>> fancy new kernel version.
> 
> No.
> 
> Guys. Really.
> 
> Any version numbering change is *not* an excuse to drop any old stuff,
> or do anything new and exciting.

Boy, you guys sure are humorless. I would've thought the reference to
killing SCSI next would be a good clue.

So we can't kill x86 32-bit either?

-- 
Jens Axboe


^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread

* Re: [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0
  2011-05-24 18:42   ` Jens Axboe
@ 2011-05-24 19:39     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
  2011-05-24 21:17     ` Mike Snitzer
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Geert Uytterhoeven @ 2011-05-24 19:39 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jens Axboe
  Cc: Linus Torvalds, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, David Miller, Chris Mason

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 20:42, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
> On 2011-05-24 20:37, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
>>> With the 3.0 kernel approaching, now is a great time to get rid of some
>>> legacy bagage. And what better part to start with than the old IDE code.
>>> Parallel interfaces are so 1990's, we can't be seen with those on a
>>> fancy new kernel version.

NAK.

>> No.
>>
>> Guys. Really.
>>
>> Any version numbering change is *not* an excuse to drop any old stuff,
>> or do anything new and exciting.
>
> Boy, you guys sure are humorless. I would've thought the reference to
> killing SCSI next would be a good clue.
>
> So we can't kill x86 32-bit either?

I wouldn't object to that one. Finally a good reason to kick admins
who still run
32-bit distros on 64-bit machines ;-)

Serious... Rumor says there's even a new 32-bit ABI for x86...

Gr{oetje,eeting}s,

                        Geert

--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org

In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
                                -- Linus Torvalds

^ permalink raw reply	[flat|nested] 6+ messages in thread

* Re: [GIT PULL] Start of removal of legacy parallel interfaces for 3.0
  2011-05-24 18:42   ` Jens Axboe
  2011-05-24 19:39     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
@ 2011-05-24 21:17     ` Mike Snitzer
  1 sibling, 0 replies; 6+ messages in thread
From: Mike Snitzer @ 2011-05-24 21:17 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Jens Axboe
  Cc: Linus Torvalds, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, David Miller, Chris Mason

On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 2:42 PM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
> On 2011-05-24 20:37, Linus Torvalds wrote:
>> On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 11:08 AM, Jens Axboe <jaxboe@fusionio.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> With the 3.0 kernel approaching, now is a great time to get rid of some
>>> legacy bagage. And what better part to start with than the old IDE code.
>>> Parallel interfaces are so 1990's, we can't be seen with those on a
>>> fancy new kernel version.
>>
>> No.
>>
>> Guys. Really.
>>
>> Any version numbering change is *not* an excuse to drop any old stuff,
>> or do anything new and exciting.
>
> Boy, you guys sure are humorless. I would've thought the reference to
> killing SCSI next would be a good clue.

If you also referenced "42" everyone would've been in tears.. ;)

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