From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-5.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 01E8CC433F5 for ; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 09:17:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DCF6B60C3E for ; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 09:17:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S241194AbhIFJSe (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Sep 2021 05:18:34 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:46608 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S240430AbhIFJSd (ORCPT ); Mon, 6 Sep 2021 05:18:33 -0400 Received: from casper.infradead.org (casper.infradead.org [IPv6:2001:8b0:10b:1236::1]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6A44DC061575; Mon, 6 Sep 2021 02:17:29 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=infradead.org; s=casper.20170209; h=In-Reply-To:Content-Type:MIME-Version: References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description; bh=rpadY60xuZTsVqlD3pQoJaPqU3ClhmKBmxShxdIOPTQ=; b=PnvC6D5zqQVeRqwnkETdG9hYJx ljEOQvj4My7mUimGhEI1YNMlvjzbX7PGi2zUTMQmJQhK8Hns7uGt6hka0lnZFNJAsdlAaOCNA5Avs NFC6y8Agrp38qMbZLj6Tj0rySktHbY+AwC3htRPHpABgcJqs8/5c+0iuqiIe27xLRytx/rNIEpsqO ZWyWai5d2hrS9T6DmndX82cTyQCL5YmLldG/mmJW3nN7w1ac5T6SGMgp6R2RTc+Co9HFSjtZPr4IR 8uf10wSIJ9a97lAjpGFuZeLuQ8W7X29RmhQVxfn5mxKuCE4/SfrEts5ru+wBawqcL8BDuPky7nXVI GZT9W8mA==; Received: from hch by casper.infradead.org with local (Exim 4.94.2 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1mNAj6-006oEv-Fr; Mon, 06 Sep 2021 09:15:52 +0000 Date: Mon, 6 Sep 2021 10:15:40 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Heiko Carstens Cc: Luis Chamberlain , axboe@kernel.dk, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, chaitanya.kulkarni@wdc.com, atulgopinathan@gmail.com, hare@suse.de, maximlevitsky@gmail.com, oakad@yahoo.com, ulf.hansson@linaro.org, colin.king@canonical.com, shubhankarvk@gmail.com, baijiaju1990@gmail.com, trix@redhat.com, dongsheng.yang@easystack.cn, ceph-devel@vger.kernel.org, miquel.raynal@bootlin.com, richard@nod.at, vigneshr@ti.com, sth@linux.ibm.com, hoeppner@linux.ibm.com, gor@linux.ibm.com, borntraeger@de.ibm.com, oberpar@linux.ibm.com, tj@kernel.org, linux-s390@vger.kernel.org, linux-mtd@lists.infradead.org, linux-mmc@vger.kernel.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 9/9] s390/block/xpram: add error handling support for add_disk() Message-ID: References: <20210902174105.2418771-1-mcgrof@kernel.org> <20210902174105.2418771-10-mcgrof@kernel.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by casper.infradead.org. See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-block@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Sep 03, 2021 at 04:06:15PM +0200, Heiko Carstens wrote: > Hmm, this is a more or less dead device driver, and I'm wondering if > we shouldn't remove it instead. But anyway, your patch is not correct: I'm all for removing it. I think we need to do a little more spring cleaning on unmaintained and likely to be unused block drivers.