linux-kernel - Re: CONFIG_PCI

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Message-ID: <20081121162138.GC13564@kroah.com>
Date:	Fri, 21 Nov 2008 08:21:38 -0800
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
Cc:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, linux-pci@...r.kernel.org,
	isdn4linux@...tserv.isdn4linux.de, kkeil@...e.de,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: CONFIG_PCI_LEGACY removal

On Fri, Nov 21, 2008 at 04:08:19AM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > drivers/pci/hotplug/cpqphp_pci.c
> 
> The cpqphp driver is basically unmaintained.  Last time I spoke to Greg
> about it (which was probably three years ago) he said it wasn't possible
> to find a machine which had one of these any more.
> 
> I suspect the driver should simply be deleted, but if anyone steps up
> and claims to have one of these to test the resulting patch, I'm willing
> to remove pci_find_slot() from it.

I say mark it CONFIG_BROKEN for now.

thanks,

greg k-h
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