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Subject: Re: [PATCH] ide: officially deprecated the legacy IDE driver
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, davem@davemloft.net
Cc:     linux-ide@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
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From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
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Date:   Wed, 8 May 2019 12:08:49 -0600
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On 5/8/19 12:01 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> After a recent chat with Dave we agreed to try to finally kill off the
> legacy IDE code base.  Set a two year grace period in which we try
> to move everyone over.  There are a few pieces of hardware not
> supported by libata yet, but for many of them we aren't even sure
> if there are any users.  For those that have users we have usually
> found a volunteer to add libata support.

I fully support this.

Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>

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Jens Axboe