Re: Feature Removals for 2.6.25

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Thu Feb 14 2008 - 13:29:20 EST


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:24:43AM -0800, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> Bill Davidsen wrote:
> >Note that because the hardware is old, it's highly likely that most of
> >it will be retired before that sk98lin driver needs a change. I can't
> >see anyone using sk98lin on a new system, so it would be less
> >contentious to let the hardware (or users) die of natural causes if you
> >can.
> >
>
> the problem is that the new one DOES NOT GET FIXED.
> THAT is a huge problem; it means we have a buggy driver...

It's also utterly missing the point. The skge driver supports all the
hardware that sk98lin supports. If it doesn't work bug Stephen who's
a very responsive maintainer.
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