From: David Laight <david.laight.linux@gmail.com>
To: Michael Pratte <slatoncomputers@gmail.com>
Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
Ethan Nelson-Moore <enelsonmoore@gmail.com>,
Andrew Lunn <andrew+netdev@lunn.ch>,
Simon Horman <horms@kernel.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: s2io: driver still in use - please reconsider removal
Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:40:05 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260623214005.0602374d@pumpkin> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260623112133.752195-1-slatoncomputers@gmail.com>
On Tue, 23 Jun 2026 06:21:33 -0500
Michael Pratte <slatoncomputers@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Commit aba0138eb7d7 ("net: ethernet: neterion: s2io: remove unused
> driver") removed s2io in v7.0 as "highly unlikely to still be used."
> It is still in use here: an Exar Xframe-II (PCI 17d5:5832) in a
> Supermicro X5DA8.
Are you really using a dual socket netburst P4 system!
They weren't really any good when new :-)
David
prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-06-23 20:40 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-06-23 11:21 s2io: driver still in use - please reconsider removal Michael Pratte
2026-06-23 19:31 ` Ethan Nelson-Moore
2026-06-23 22:11 ` Michael Pratte
2026-06-23 20:40 ` David Laight [this message]
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