[PATCH 4.19 12/12] lightnvm: disable the subsystem

Greg Kroah-Hartman
2022-04-29T10:42:21Z

In commit 9ea9b9c48387 ("remove the lightnvm subsystem") the lightnvm
subsystem was removed as there is no hardware in the wild for it, and
the code is known to have problems. This should also be disabled for
older LTS kernels as well to prevent anyone from accidentally using it.

Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Matias Bjørling <mb@lightnvm.io>
Cc: Javier González <javier@javigon.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
---
drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/lightnvm/Kconfig
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@

menuconfig NVM
bool "Open-Channel SSD target support"
- depends on BLOCK && PCI
+ depends on BLOCK && PCI && BROKEN
select BLK_DEV_NVME
help
Say Y here to get to enable Open-channel SSDs.