From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S267314AbUHIWTY (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2004 18:19:24 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267312AbUHIWTX (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2004 18:19:23 -0400 Received: from the-village.bc.nu ([81.2.110.252]:40651 "EHLO localhost.localdomain") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267314AbUHIWTM (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Aug 2004 18:19:12 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] QLogic ISP2x00: remove needless busyloop From: Alan Cox To: "David S. Miller" Cc: Christoph Hellwig , bjorn.helgaas@hp.com, akpm@osdl.org, ehm@cris.com, grif@cs.ucr.edu, Linux Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <20040809141155.0c94b8c4.davem@redhat.com> References: <200408091252.58547.bjorn.helgaas@hp.com> <20040809210335.A9711@infradead.org> <20040809141155.0c94b8c4.davem@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <1092086162.14766.0.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 (1.4.6-2) Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2004 22:16:05 +0100 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Llu, 2004-08-09 at 22:11, David S. Miller wrote: > You could remove the qlogicfc driver if you really wanted, by providing > a config option that would provide qlogicfc compatible device numbering > in the qla2xxx driver. > > So implement that instead of bitching about me trying to keep people's > systems functional, ok? :-) Easier to just mark it OBSOLETE and take it out in a year or so