On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 4:28 PM, Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > aic94xx is unmaintained upstream. It's not even possible to get a > buildtime warning fixed. No-one seems to be using it. Disable this > driver. > > Signed-off-by: Paul Bolle <pebolle@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > 0) Bravely untested. > > 1) aic94xx is "maintainerless": https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/10/29/215 > > 2) Three attempts to get its buildtime warning fixed: > - https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/20/478 > - https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/9/25/265 (I've carried that patch locally > ever since) > - https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/1/30/445 > > 3) There's exactly one report in bugzilla (for the Fedora product and > the kernel component) where someone has actually loaded this driver. But > the hard drive involved was actually broken: > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848798 ! This suggests there > are simply no Fedora users for this driver. Applied to rawhide. Thanks. josh > > config-generic | 3 +-- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/config-generic b/config-generic > index 1bb85ed..67b0d28 100644 > --- a/config-generic > +++ b/config-generic > @@ -437,8 +437,7 @@ CONFIG_AIC79XX_RESET_DELAY_MS=15000 > # CONFIG_AIC79XX_DEBUG_ENABLE is not set > CONFIG_AIC79XX_DEBUG_MASK=0 > # CONFIG_AIC79XX_REG_PRETTY_PRINT is not set > -CONFIG_SCSI_AIC94XX=m > -# CONFIG_AIC94XX_DEBUG is not set > +# CONFIG_SCSI_AIC94XX is not set > # CONFIG_SCSI_ADVANSYS is not set > CONFIG_SCSI_BFA_FC=m > CONFIG_MEGARAID_NEWGEN=y > -- > 1.8.4.2 > > _______________________________________________ > kernel mailing list > kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel
