linux-kernel - Re: remove the cmd_type field from struct request

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Date:   Tue, 31 Jan 2017 10:02:50 -0800
From:   Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
To:     Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Cc:     linux-block@...r.kernel.org, linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-ide@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: remove the cmd_type field from struct request

On 01/31/2017 07:57 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> [1] which were a pain in the ass to untangle and debug during development,
> it's really time for it to die..

Outside of the patch series in question, how to we expedite the
euthanasia of IDE? What explicit features/support are we missing through
libata that would need to be added, before we can git rm drivers/ide/ ?

-- 
Jens Axboe