Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 18 Sep 2013 07:49:35 +0200 | From | Hannes Reinecke <> | Subject | Re: scsi: delete decade+ obsolete aic7xxx_old driver |
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On 09/17/2013 08:27 PM, Paul Bolle wrote: > On Mon, 2013-09-16 at 21:51 -0400, Paul Gortmaker wrote: >> Currently we have people wasting time building it during routine testing, >> and then wasting more time re-researching the known reported warnings, >> only to find that nobody really is willing to integrate the fixes[3] for >> it. >> >> [...] >> >> [3] https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/29/215 > > Well, this didn't end up as an entire waste of my time. After that > message I sent a patch to Fedora's kernel list, and a reminder a few > months later[1]. That prompted Josh Boyer to remove this old driver from > the Fedora build[2]. > > And now that driver is disabled in all kernels that Fedora currently > ships. I'm not familiar with any complaints about this decision. > Ok, good to know. So this patch appears to be good, then.
Acked-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.de>
Cheers,
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