From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jon.mason@myri.com
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com, gallatin@myri.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] myri_sbus: remove driver
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:51:33 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110620.125133.311330932319985237.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110620193859.GA19114@myri.com>
From: Jon Mason <jon.mason@myri.com>
Date: Mon, 20 Jun 2011 14:39:00 -0500
> Remove the myri_sbus driver. Why?
> * There is no possibility of ethernet mode on this adapter, so it's
> Myrinet only.
> * It won't inter-op with modern versions of Myrinet, and thus can only
> work with legacy adapters.
> * There are no in-kernel Linux drivers for the PCI version of this
> adapter, so it only can work on ~15 year old Sun hardware.
>
> It's long in the tooth, let's take it to the knackers.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jon Mason <mason@myri.com>
Sniff sniff... applied.
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2011-06-20 19:39 [PATCH] myri_sbus: remove driver Jon Mason
2011-06-20 19:51 ` David Miller [this message]
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