The Linux Kernel Mailing List
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Lee Revell <rlrevell@joe-job.com>
To: gene.heskett@verizon.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] the scheduled removal of the obsolete raw driver
Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2006 18:30:05 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1137886206.11722.1.camel@mindpipe> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200601211826.02159.gene.heskett@verizon.net>

On Sat, 2006-01-21 at 18:26 -0500, Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Wednesday 18 January 2006 22:02, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> >Let's do the scheduled removal of the obsolete raw driver in 2.6.17.
> 
> This thread has run on for a bit longer it seems, and it prompts me to 
> back up to the original post and ask if the raw driver you are removing 
> is the raw driver used when cups tells a device (a printer) to do this 
> file using the -o raw format?
> 
> If this is the case, then a rather large amount of printing 
> functionality will be removed as a side effect.  I hope I'm 
> miss-understanding the intent here.

No, it's a different raw driver, for big databases that basically want
their own custom filesystem on a disk.

Lee


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-21 23:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-19  3:02 [2.6 patch] the scheduled removal of the obsolete raw driver Adrian Bunk
2006-01-19  3:41 ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-19  5:43   ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-01-21  1:02     ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-21  1:08       ` Chen, Kenneth W
2006-01-21  1:49       ` Alan Cox
2006-01-19 16:10   ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-19 16:44   ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-01-19 16:52     ` Mark Lord
2006-01-19 16:58     ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-19 18:14       ` Badari Pulavarty
2006-01-20  8:24       ` [SARCASM] " Ingo Oeser
2006-01-20 14:02         ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-22 12:51       ` [OT] " Alexander E. Patrakov
2006-01-21  8:52   ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-21 19:41     ` Dave Jones
2006-01-21 21:17       ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-21 21:25         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-21 21:35           ` Andrew Morton
2006-01-21 21:50             ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-22 17:50             ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-21 23:26 ` Gene Heskett
2006-01-21 23:30   ` Lee Revell [this message]
2006-01-21 23:53     ` Gene Heskett
2006-01-21 23:59       ` Doug McNaught
2006-01-22  0:09         ` Gene Heskett
2006-01-22  0:15           ` Lee Revell
2006-01-22  1:30             ` Doug McNaught
2006-01-22  8:14           ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-22 20:33         ` Alan Cox
2006-01-22 21:53           ` Jan Engelhardt

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1137886206.11722.1.camel@mindpipe \
    --to=rlrevell@joe-job.com \
    --cc=gene.heskett@verizon.net \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox