Re: 2.6.0-test7 BLK_DEV_FD dependence on ISA breakage

[Andrew Morton]

Mikael Pettersson <mikpe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This patch
> 
> --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig	Wed Oct  8 12:24:56 2003
> +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig	Wed Oct  8 12:24:56 2003
> @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
>  
>  config BLK_DEV_FD
>  	tristate "Normal floppy disk support"
> -	depends on !X86_PC9800 && !ARCH_S390
> +	depends on ISA || M68 || SPARC64
>  	---help---
>  	  If you want to use the floppy disk drive(s) of your PC under Linux,
>  	  say Y. Information about this driver, especially important for IBM
> 
> is broken. 

Yeah, and there's been a metric mile of blab about it but I don't think
we've actually settled on a correct+complete solution.

Perhaps we should just back it out and watch more closely next time someone
tries to fix it?


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