Re: time for some drivers to be removed?

From: Adrian Bunk (bunk_at_fs.tum.de)
Date: 08/09/03

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    To: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
    
    

    On Sat, Aug 09, 2003 at 07:04:55PM +0100, David Woodhouse wrote:
    > On Sun, 2003-07-27 at 16:31, Adrian Bunk wrote:
    >
    > > A first patch is at
    > > http://www.ussg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0306.2/0770.html
    > >
    > > I'll send an updated patch against -test2 or -test3.
    >
    > Please don't make blkmtd depend on CONFIG_BROKEN. Its maintainer sent a
    > patch to Linus recently -- further resends seem to be required.

    If it will be merged, my CONFIG_BROKEN patch will be merged soon before
    2.6.0 and it seems that's still a few months from now. When I'll resend
    the next version I'll double-check that all BROKEN drivers are still
    broken.

    > dwmw2

    cu
    Adrian

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