linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] pktcdvd: remove driver.

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Message-ID: <Y4tYesUPvx1XX/jR@kroah.com>
Date:   Sat, 3 Dec 2022 15:08:58 +0100
From:   Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Maier <balagi@...tmail.de>,
        Peter Osterlund <petero2@...ia.com>,
        linux-block@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] pktcdvd: remove driver.

On Fri, Dec 02, 2022 at 12:35:56PM -0700, Jens Axboe wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 02 Dec 2022 19:27:58 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> > Way back in 2016 in commit 5a8b187c61e9 ("pktcdvd: mark as unmaintained
> > and deprecated") this driver was marked as "will be removed soon".  5
> > years seems long enough to have it stick around after that, so finally
> > remove the thing now.
> > 
> > 
> 
> Applied, thanks!
> 
> [1/1] pktcdvd: remove driver.
>       commit: f40eb99897af665f11858dd7b56edcb62c3f3c67

Thanks!  I've sent a follow-on to remove the block_device_operations
callback that this driver was the last to use as well.

greg k-h