Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932955AbdDEPrl (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Apr 2017 11:47:41 -0400 Received: from userp1040.oracle.com ([156.151.31.81]:48920 "EHLO userp1040.oracle.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932810AbdDEPqn (ORCPT ); Wed, 5 Apr 2017 11:46:43 -0400 To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: axboe@kernel.dk, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove the obsolete hd driver From: "Martin K. Petersen" Organization: Oracle Corporation References: <20170405135923.953-1-hch@lst.de> Date: Wed, 05 Apr 2017 11:46:35 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20170405135923.953-1-hch@lst.de> (Christoph Hellwig's message of "Wed, 5 Apr 2017 15:59:23 +0200") Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.2 (gnu/linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Source-IP: aserv0021.oracle.com [141.146.126.233] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 364 Lines: 12 Christoph Hellwig writes: > This driver is for pre-IDE hardisk that are only found in PC from the > stoneage of personal computing, and which we don't support elsewhere > in the kernel these days. > > It's also been marked broken forever. Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen -- Martin K. Petersen Oracle Linux Engineering