Re: de4x5.c patch against 2.1.117

Dan Hollis (goemon@sasami.anime.net)
Wed, 26 Aug 1998 19:22:13 -0700 (PDT)


On Thu, 27 Aug 1998, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 1998 at 09:57:27AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > Quite frankly, PnP as a standard sucks. Anything that just reads
> > the PnP standard and tries to force that on Linux will be most
> > definitely ignored.
> Since M$ and Intel have agreed more or less to kill ISA, how much PnP
> stuff is really needed in the kernel long term?

I guess we should drop support for 386 and 486 too...

-Dan

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