From: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: RFC: should we deprecate unmaintained isa-only drivers?
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 20:44:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201501092044.30710.linux@rainbow-software.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150107143432.GA6542@infradead.org>
On Wednesday 07 January 2015 15:34:32 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 06, 2015 at 11:27:28PM +0100, Ondrej Zary wrote:
> > > note that the last two even drive the same hardware. There is
> > > significant cruft in all these, so dropping them would help
> > > further maintainance of the SCSI midlayer.
> >
> > I think I have a AHA-1542B ISA card so I can fix the aha1542 driver.
>
> Can you simply test that it even works for now? If that's the case
> add yourself to MAINTAINERS for it, and and convert it away from using
> scsi_module.c as a start so that we get rid of the 10 year deprecated
> old-style host registration.
Yes, it still works in 3.19-rc3:
[ 691.940019] Configuring Adaptec (SCSI-ID 7) at IO:330, IRQ 11, DMA priority 7
[ 691.942063] scsi host2: Adaptec 1542
[ 691.943474] bounce: isa pool size: 16 pages
[ 691.956495] scsi 2:0:0:0: Direct-Access IBM DORS-32160 WA0A PQ: 0 ANSI: 2
[ 693.540016] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] 4226725 512-byte logical blocks: (2.16 GB/2.01 GiB)
[ 693.571820] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write Protect is off
[ 693.571911] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Mode Sense: b3 00 00 08
[ 693.587551] sd 0:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg0 type 0
[ 693.590061] sd 2:0:0:0: Attached scsi generic sg1 type 0
[ 693.593491] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Write cache: enabled, read cache: enabled, doesn't support DPO or FUA
[ 693.721206] sdb: sdb1
[ 693.856355] sd 2:0:0:0: [sdb] Attached SCSI disk
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Ondrej Zary
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-09 19:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-30 16:06 RFC: should we deprecate unmaintained isa-only drivers? Christoph Hellwig
2015-01-06 22:27 ` Ondrej Zary
2015-01-07 14:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2015-01-09 19:44 ` Ondrej Zary [this message]
2015-03-25 20:52 ` Ondrej Zary
2015-04-06 15:22 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-11 17:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2016-09-11 17:33 ` Ondrej Zary
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