From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751833AbeCOIEf (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Mar 2018 04:04:35 -0400 Received: from smtp-1b.atlantis.sk ([80.94.52.26]:35622 "EHLO smtp-1b.atlantis.sk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751765AbeCOIEc (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Mar 2018 04:04:32 -0400 From: Ondrej Zary To: Christoph Hellwig Subject: Re: [PATCH, RFC] block: remove the paride drivers Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2018 09:04:24 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.10 (enterprise35 0.20100827.1168748) Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20180315075256.25652-1-hch@lst.de> In-Reply-To: <20180315075256.25652-1-hch@lst.de> X-KMail-QuotePrefix: > MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <201803150904.25087.linux@rainbow-software.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 :( -- Ondrej Zary