Re: [PATCH] scsi: delete decade+ obsolete aic7xxx_old driver

From: Paul Gortmaker
Date: Tue Sep 17 2013 - 20:11:11 EST


[Re: [PATCH] scsi: delete decade+ obsolete aic7xxx_old driver] On 17/09/2013 (Tue 16:27) Doug Ledford wrote:

> On 09/17/13 16:10, James Bottomley wrote:
>
> > OK, so do we have any real evidence that no-one uses this driver? Does
> > any distro actually compile it, for instance?
>
> Red Hat doesn't use it in any of their products (and it hasn't been the
> preferred driver since about the old Red Hat Linux 7.0 days).

The oldest ubuntu machine I could find was running a 2.6.32 kernel and
even back then, they weren't building/enabling this driver either.

Paul.
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