From: Bill Davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
To: Alex Davis <alex14641@yahoo.com>,
Linux Kernel mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Let's get rid of ide-scsi
Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:30:10 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <43ED05E2.9000403@tmr.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060210002148.37683.qmail@web50201.mail.yahoo.com>
Alex Davis wrote:
> I think we should get rid of ide-scsi.
>
> Reasons:
> 1) It's broken.
> 2) It's unmaintained.
> 3) It's unneeded.
>
> I'll submit a patch if people agree.
People don't agree, could we not have another war like cdrecord? Please?
Go back and read the old posts, particularly discussing tape, MO drives,
and some ide-floppy devices.
It's there, it's maintained as needed, and it works far better than the
alternatives for some devices.
--
bill davidsen <davidsen@tmr.com>
CTO TMR Associates, Inc
Doing interesting things with small computers since 1979
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-10 21:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-10 0:21 Let's get rid of ide-scsi Alex Davis
2006-02-10 0:36 ` Wakko Warner
2006-02-10 5:24 ` Greg KH
2006-02-10 5:35 ` Joshua Kwan
2006-02-10 12:11 ` Wakko Warner
2006-02-10 16:31 ` Greg KH
2006-02-10 17:31 ` Wakko Warner
2006-02-10 18:12 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-10 6:03 ` Alex Davis
2006-02-10 12:08 ` Wakko Warner
2006-02-10 16:09 ` Alan Cox
2006-02-10 21:30 ` Bill Davidsen [this message]
[not found] <mailman.1139533140.4060.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2006-02-10 19:23 ` Pete Zaitcev
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