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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
To: Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@gmail.com>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-scsi <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] final SCSI updates for 2.6.24 merge window
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 16:02:22 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1202767342.3122.61.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1202764411.10004.15.camel@brick>

On Mon, 2008-02-11 at 13:13 -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 10:37 -0600, James Bottomley wrote:
> > On Fri, 2008-02-08 at 10:03 +0100, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> > > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008, James Bottomley wrote:
> > > > On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 17:04 -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote:
> > > > > I'm going to guess that this is the entry in feature-removal.txt
> > > > > that need an update then:
> > > > > 
> > > > > ---------------------------
> > > > > 
> > > > > What:	old NCR53C9x driver
> > > > > When:	October 2007
> > > > > Why:	Replaced by the much better esp_scsi driver.  Actual low-level
> > > > > 	driver can be ported over almost trivially.
> > > > > Who:	David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > > > > 	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> > > > 
> > > > Not immediately ... I anticipate a few "where'd my driver go?" type
> > > > questions from m68k for which this provides a useful reference to point
> > > > to ...
> > > 
> > > Don't bother, we're fully aware of this.
> > > 
> > > The shortest feature removal notice in Linux's history (is it?) didn't go
> > > unnoticed ;-)
> 
> So....would a patch be welcome to remove this entry then?

Not at the moment for the reasons I already gave.  Ping me in about
three months if it's not gone by then.

James




  reply	other threads:[~2008-02-11 22:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-02-08  0:56 James Bottomley
2008-02-08  1:04 ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-08  1:07   ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08  1:14     ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-08  9:03     ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-02-08 16:37       ` James Bottomley
2008-02-11 21:13         ` Harvey Harrison
2008-02-11 22:02           ` James Bottomley [this message]
2008-02-08  1:37 ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08  3:53   ` FUJITA Tomonori
2008-02-08  2:46 ` Andrew Morton
2008-02-08  3:11   ` Linus Torvalds
2008-02-08  5:05     ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-02-08  3:16   ` James Bottomley
2008-02-08  3:24     ` Andrew Morton

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