Re: [PATCH RFC] block - ataflop.c: fix breakage introduced at blk-mq refactoring

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On Tue, Oct 19, 2021 at 12:35:27PM +1300, Michael Schmitz wrote:
> Hi Jens,
> 
> On 19/10/21 11:30, Jens Axboe wrote:
> > Was going to ask if this driver was used by anyone, since it's taken 3
> 
> Can't honestly say - I'm not following any other user forum than linux-m68k
> (and that's not really a user forum either).
> 
> > years for the breakage to be spotted... In all fairness, it was pretty
> > horribly broken before the change too (like waiting in request_fn, under
> > a lock).
> 
> In all fairness, it was a pretty broken design, but it did at least work. I
> concede that it was unmaintainable in its old form, and still largely is,
> just surprised that I didn't see a call for testing on linux-m68k,
> considering the committer realized it probably wouldn't work.

I recall cc'ing some people that I hoped could point me at the right
place to test this, but I don't think I was aware of the linux-m68k
mailing list.



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