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Date: Fri, 18 Oct 2013 16:22:07 +0000 From: "Miller, Mike (OS Dev)" <Mike.Miller@...com> To: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org> CC: LKML-scsi <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org> Subject: RE: [PATCH 1/1] remove cpqarray from mainline kernel > -----Original Message----- > From: Jens Axboe [mailto:axboe@...nel.dk] > Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2013 5:36 PM > To: Andrew Morton > Cc: Miller, Mike (OS Dev); LKML-scsi; LKML > Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] remove cpqarray from mainline kernel > > On Thu, Oct 17 2013, Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Oct 2013 12:52:26 -0500 Mike Miller <mike.miller@...com> > wrote: > > > > > cpqarray hasn't been used in over 12 years. It's doubtful that > > > anyone still uses the board. It's time the driver was removed from the > mainline kernel. > > > The only updates these days are minor and mostly done by people > outside of HP. > > > > It's amazing the weird stuff people get up to. Perhaps we should > > disable it in config for a cycle or two, see if that flushes anyone out? > > I think that would be prudent, you never know what people run... > > -- > Jens Axboe I agree with Andrew's suggestion. Should I submit a patch that only removes cpqarray from config? -- mikem -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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