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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
To: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
	axboe@kernel.dk, linux-block@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] block: remove the paride drivers
Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 09:04:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180315080455.GA12388@lst.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201803150904.25087.linux@rainbow-software.org>

On Thu, Mar 15, 2018 at 09:04:24AM +0100, Ondrej Zary wrote:
> On Thursday 15 March 2018, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > The paride drivers are some of the cruftiest, grottiest block drivers
> > (besides drivers/ide and floppy.c) and have seen one single targeted
> > commit since the dawn of git in 2007.  Drop them to make block layer
> > improvements easier.
> 
> This will make my parallel port ZIP and LS-120 drives useless :(

So you are still using them and the code actually works properly?

  reply	other threads:[~2018-03-15  8:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-03-15  7:52 [PATCH, RFC] block: remove the paride drivers Christoph Hellwig
2018-03-15  8:04 ` Ondrej Zary
2018-03-15  8:04   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2018-03-15 22:04     ` Ondrej Zary
2018-03-15 22:17       ` Ondrej Zary
2018-03-15 22:37       ` Ondrej Zary

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