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From: Jean Delvare <khali@linux-fr.org>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN
Date: Sat, 29 Jan 2005 18:22:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050129182255.37b8fe2c.khali@linux-fr.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3s4gX-P6-45@gated-at.bofh.it>

Hi Adrian,

> The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single and double 
> speed CD drives that were connected either via the soundcard or a 
> special ISA card), and the mcdx driver offers more functionality for
> the  same hardware.
> 
> My plan is to mark MCD as broken in 2.6.11 and if noone complains 
> completely remove this driver some time later.
> (...)
> -	depends on CD_NO_IDESCSI
> +	depends on CD_NO_IDESCSI && BROKEN

Shouldn't we introduce a DEPRECATED option for use in cases like this
one?

Thanks,
-- 
Jean Delvare
http://khali.linux-fr.org/

       reply	other threads:[~2005-01-29 17:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3s4gX-P6-45@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-01-29 17:22 ` Jean Delvare [this message]
2005-01-29 19:14   ` [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN Adrian Bunk
2005-02-01 15:24     ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-01 22:36       ` Adrian Bunk
2005-02-01 23:23         ` Bill Davidsen
2005-02-02  1:18       ` Kyle Moffett
2005-01-29 17:08 Adrian Bunk

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