From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: b.zolnierkie@samsung.com, linux-ide@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, tj@kernel.org,
gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, sergei.shtylyov@cogentembedded.com
Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 00/19] ide: remove deprecated host drivers (part 1)
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 09:11:14 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20161208171114.GA29203@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161208.113957.686350007074631834.davem@davemloft.net>
On Thu, Dec 08, 2016 at 11:39:57AM -0500, David Miller wrote:
> They are not a maintainence burdon, I rarely get more than 1 patch
> each merge window and most of the time those are cleanups or for the
> handling of a kernel wide API change rather than bug fixes.
They are a major maintainence burden for the block layer due to horrible
abuse of all kinds of block layer APIs.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-12-08 17:11 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-02-04 13:43 [RFC PATCH 00/19] ide: remove deprecated host drivers (part 1) Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:43 ` [RFC PATCH 01/19] ide: remove deprecated atiixp host driver Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:43 ` [RFC PATCH 02/19] ide: remove deprecated cs5520 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 03/19] ide: remove deprecated cs5530 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 04/19] ide: remove deprecated cs5535 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 05/19] ide: remove deprecated cs5536 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 06/19] ide: remove deprecated sc1200 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 07/19] ide: remove deprecated delkin_cb " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 08/19] ide: remove deprecated it8213 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 09/19] ide: remove deprecated it821x " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 10/19] ide: remove deprecated jmicron " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 11/19] ide: remove deprecated opti621 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 12/19] ide: remove deprecated pdc202xx_old " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 13/19] ide: remove deprecated rz1000 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 14/19] ide: remove deprecated serverworks " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 15/19] ide: remove deprecated sis5513 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 16/19] ide: remove deprecated slc90e66 " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 17/19] ide: remove deprecated triflex " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RFC PATCH 18/19] ide: remove deprecated ide-pnp " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-02-04 13:44 ` [RC PATCH 19/19] ide: remove deprecated icside " Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-07-08 17:07 ` [RFC PATCH 00/19] ide: remove deprecated host drivers (part 1) Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-12-08 13:42 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-12-08 15:23 ` David Miller
2016-12-08 16:15 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-12-08 16:39 ` David Miller
2016-12-08 17:11 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2016-12-08 17:14 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2016-12-08 17:58 ` David Miller
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