Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:49:47 +0100 | From | Stefan Seyfried <> | Subject | Re: Free Linux Driver Development! |
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On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 03:14:31AM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 05:24:28PM -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > What? Throw a fresh-faced newbie instantly into the tar-pit of despair > > that floppy.c is? Do you want everyone just to run screaming from > > kernel development never to be seen again? > > > > :) > > Other than with the ISA drivers example, at least everyone has the > hardware... ;-)
Wrong. I abandoned all floppy drives some years ago. I'd actually vote for removing the floppy driver from the kernel completely.
Well, at work i probably have an USB floppy lying around somewhere, but i doubt that it uses floppy.c ;-), -- Stefan Seyfried QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices | "Any ideas, John?" SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg | "Well, surrounding them's out." - 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/
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