From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932333AbXAaCOW (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:14:22 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932374AbXAaCOW (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:14:22 -0500 Received: from mailout.stusta.mhn.de ([141.84.69.5]:51686 "EHLO mailhub.stusta.mhn.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932333AbXAaCOW (ORCPT ); Tue, 30 Jan 2007 21:14:22 -0500 Date: Wed, 31 Jan 2007 03:14:28 +0100 From: Adrian Bunk To: Trent Waddington Cc: Greg KH , Roland Dreier , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Free Linux Driver Development! Message-ID: <20070131021428.GQ3754@stusta.de> References: <20070130012904.GA9617@kroah.com> <20070130191020.GF20642@kroah.com> <20070131011340.GP3754@stusta.de> <3d57814d0701301719t67394ea9w3c5790c8e928f3de@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3d57814d0701301719t67394ea9w3c5790c8e928f3de@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 11:19:15AM +1000, Trent Waddington wrote: > On 1/31/07, Adrian Bunk wrote: > >Would someone from your long list of people e.g. be willing to maintain > >drivers/block/floppy.c ? > > I have a floppy drive! Will have to go buy some disks though. What's > wrong with it? There isn't something specific wrong. It's simply that the last time someone completely understood this 120 kB driver was in the last millenium. That comes up every few months when some bug report arrives or in the cases when a patch breaks the floppy driver. > Trent cu Adrian -- "Is there not promise of rain?" Ling Tan asked suddenly out of the darkness. There had been need of rain for many days. "Only a promise," Lao Er said. Pearl S. Buck - Dragon Seed