linux-kernel - Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

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Message-ID: <47B4876B.6020100@linux.intel.com>
Date:	Thu, 14 Feb 2008 10:24:43 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
To:	Bill Davidsen <davidsen@....com>
CC:	Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@...il.com>, Pavel Machek <pavel@...e.cz>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
	Dominik Brodowski <linux@...do.de>, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>,
	Len Brown <len.brown@...el.com>
Subject: Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

Bill Davidsen wrote:
> Note that because the hardware is old, it's highly likely that most of 
> it will be retired before that sk98lin driver needs a change. I can't 
> see anyone using sk98lin on a new system, so it would be less 
> contentious to let the hardware (or users) die of natural causes if you 
> can.
> 

the problem is that the new one DOES NOT GET FIXED.
THAT is a huge problem; it means we have a buggy driver...
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