From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S934426Ab3BMUzY (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:55:24 -0500 Received: from mail-1.atlantis.sk ([80.94.52.57]:58672 "EHLO mail.atlantis.sk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S933985Ab3BMUzX (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Feb 2013 15:55:23 -0500 From: Ondrej Zary To: Paul Gortmaker Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] removal of 1980s PC-XT MFM 8bit ISA disk driver Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:54:37 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 (enterprise35 0.20100827.1168748) Cc: Jens Axboe , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20130213200432.GA11018@windriver.com> In-Reply-To: <20130213200432.GA11018@windriver.com> X-KMail-QuotePrefix: > MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <201302132154.38477.linux@rainbow-software.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wednesday 13 February 2013 21:04:32 Paul Gortmaker wrote: > Jens, > > Please pull the following to get the removal of the original IBM PC-XT > hard disk driver from the block layer (drivers/block/xd.c). > > As near as I can tell, it hasn't seen a run time fix in over a dozen > years, and with drive sizes of 10-20MB, and performance of about 128kB/s > maximum, it is no surprise that it has been completely unused for well > over a decade. It was fixed just yesterday by Linus Walleij: http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/12/541 -- Ondrej Zary