linux-kernel - Re: [Patch] block: remove the deprecated ub driver

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Date:	Sun, 26 Aug 2012 14:39:58 +0800
From:	Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
To:	Sebastian Andrzej Siewior <sebastian@...akpoint.cc>
Cc:	Cong Wang <amwang@...hat.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jaxboe@...ionio.com>, linux-usb@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch] block: remove the deprecated ub driver

On Sun, Aug 26, 2012 at 1:37 AM, Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
<sebastian@...akpoint.cc> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 25, 2012 at 11:51:23PM +0800, Cong Wang wrote:
>> From: Cong Wang <xiyou.wangcong@...il.com>
>>
>> It is scheduled to be removed in 3.6.
>
> This should go via Greg and linux-usb and you should put Pete Zaitcev on Cc.

Will do.

> I have a patch in my try doing this and removing the libusual which is obsolete
> since there is only one driver for USB storage.
> I would not remove the config option from all these defconfigs. Once this
> symbol is gone, it will vanish from defconfigs all by itself once they update
> their defconfigs and this patch does not clash with them.
>

Makes sense. I will send an updated patch.

Thanks!
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