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From: Jan-Benedict Glaw <jbglaw@lug-owl.de>
To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: IDE?
Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2002 20:16:24 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020817181624.GM10730@lug-owl.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208161822130.1674-100000@home.transmeta.com>

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On Fri, 2002-08-16 18:35:29 -0700, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
wrote in message <Pine.LNX.4.44.0208161822130.1674-100000@home.transmeta.com>:
> On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Alexander Viro wrote:

>     - in particular, it would only bother with PCI (or better) 
>       controllers, and with UDMA-only setups.
[...]
> And then in five years, in Linux-3.2, we might finally just drop support 
> for the old IDE code with PIO etc. Inevitably some people will still use 

That's bad. Then, you're nailed to use old kernels without having
possibilities of recent kernels only because you're working with eg. old
Alphas, PCMCIA-IDE things or so? Bad, bad, badhorribly bad. Even it's
sloooow, there'll always some need for PIO-only controller support...

MfG, JBG

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-08-17 18:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 72+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-08-16 22:59 IDE? Marc-Christian Petersen
2002-08-16 23:34 ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-16 23:36   ` IDE? Larry McVoy
2002-08-17  0:02     ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-17  0:06       ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-17  1:04         ` IDE? Alexander Viro
2002-08-17  1:35           ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2001-11-02  7:36             ` IDE? Pavel Machek
2002-08-17  2:32             ` IDE? Alexander Viro
2002-08-17  9:21               ` IDE? Andries Brouwer
2002-08-17  8:22             ` IDE? Russell King
2002-08-17 21:59               ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-18  0:52                 ` IDE? Russell King
2002-08-18 10:03                   ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-17 11:08             ` IDE? Rogier Wolff
2002-08-17 14:39             ` IDE? Mike Dresser
2002-08-17 18:16             ` Jan-Benedict Glaw [this message]
2002-08-17 18:18               ` IDE? Andre Hedrick
2002-08-17 18:30               ` IDE? Anton Altaparmakov
2002-08-17 18:30                 ` IDE? Andre Hedrick
2002-08-19 13:57               ` IDE? Dana Lacoste
2002-08-19 14:04                 ` IDE? Tomas Szepe
2002-08-19 14:15                 ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-19 17:09                 ` IDE? Willy Tarreau
2002-08-19 23:29             ` IDE? Thunder from the hill
2002-08-20  7:47               ` IDE? Sean Neakums
2002-08-20  8:04                 ` IDE-DGD update Andre Hedrick
2002-08-17  0:09       ` IDE? Larry McVoy
2002-08-17 20:04         ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-17 20:00       ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-17  0:33     ` IDE? Andries Brouwer
2002-08-17  1:21       ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-17  0:01   ` IDE? Anton Altaparmakov
2002-08-17  0:07     ` IDE? Anton Altaparmakov
2002-08-17  0:10     ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-17  8:25       ` IDE? Jens Axboe
2002-08-17 19:56       ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-17 22:11         ` IDE? Anton Altaparmakov
2002-08-17 22:17           ` IDE? Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo
2002-08-17 23:17             ` IDE? John Weber
2002-08-18  2:35           ` IDE? Thomas Molina
2002-08-18  1:41         ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-18  1:58           ` IDE? Alexander Viro
2002-08-18 11:15       ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-18 12:16         ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-21 10:17           ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-21 13:20             ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-21 13:27               ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-21 14:06                 ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-21 14:14                   ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-17  0:18 ` IDE? Rik van Riel
2002-08-17  2:08   ` IDE? Andrew Morton
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-08-18 23:57 IDE? Adam J. Richter
2002-08-18 22:49 IDE? Adam J. Richter
2002-08-18 23:38 ` IDE? Andre Hedrick
2002-08-19 20:23   ` IDE? Timothy D. Witham
2002-08-19 20:40     ` IDE? Andre Hedrick
2002-08-19 21:03     ` IDE? Daniel Egger
2002-08-20 18:58   ` IDE? Gunther Mayer
2002-08-21  7:32     ` IDE? Andre Hedrick
2002-08-19 20:10 ` IDE? Timothy D. Witham
2002-08-17 13:02 IDE? Adam J. Richter
2002-08-17 13:22 ` IDE? Alexander Kellett
2002-08-17 17:37   ` IDE? Andre Hedrick
2002-08-17 19:51   ` IDE? Alan Cox
2002-08-18 12:43     ` IDE? Alexander Kellett
2002-08-17 18:26 ` IDE? Andreas Dilger
2002-08-19  9:54   ` IDE? Vojtech Pavlik
2002-08-16 21:00 IDE? Martin J. Bligh
2002-08-16 21:28 ` IDE? Linus Torvalds
2002-08-17 11:52   ` IDE? Matthias Andree
2002-08-17 12:08     ` IDE? Russell King

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