Re: [TRIVIAL] [2.5 patch] remove an unused function from NCR53c406a.c

[Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>]

In message <1057586204.1812.2.camel@mulgrave> you write:
> On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 02:46, Rusty Trivial Russell wrote:
> > From:  Adrian Bunk <bunk@fs.tum.de>
> > 
> >   The patch below removes an unused function from 
> >   drivers/scsi/NCR53c406a.c .
> >    
> >   I've tested the compilation with 2.5.72-mm2.
> 
> Rusty, I'm not going to remove this immediately.
> 
> It's the old polling interface for the chip.  It was unplumbed when the
> ->command() API was removed, but these chips were strangely connected to
> soundblaster cards and may need to operate in no-interrupt mode (in
> which case we'll need to ressurect it).  I'm just waiting to see if
> anyone complains that their sound card attached CDROM no-longer works.

Thanks for taking the time to explain, James.  From the other patches
Adrian sent, I think he was on a warning hunt.

I'll turn off re-transmit on this patch, so if it gets applied later
Adrian will get a closure mail, otherwise I'll dredge it up again late
in the 2.6-pre stuff.

Thanks!
Rusty.
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