Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932136AbWBJQHL (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:07:11 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932122AbWBJQHL (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:07:11 -0500 Received: from [81.2.110.250] ([81.2.110.250]:44969 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932136AbWBJQHI (ORCPT ); Fri, 10 Feb 2006 11:07:08 -0500 Subject: Re: Let's get rid of ide-scsi From: Alan Cox To: Alex Davis Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20060210002148.37683.qmail@web50201.mail.yahoo.com> References: <20060210002148.37683.qmail@web50201.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 10 Feb 2006 16:09:41 +0000 Message-Id: <1139587781.12521.14.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 (2.2.3-2.fc4) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 600 Lines: 24 On Iau, 2006-02-09 at 16:21 -0800, Alex Davis wrote: > I think we should get rid of ide-scsi. > > Reasons: > 1) It's broken. > 2) It's unmaintained. > 3) It's unneeded. #1 is half wrong #2 is half wrong #3 is totally wrong There are devices such as multichangers that need it. Please wait for the longer term cure - killing off drivers/ide 8). Alan - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/