On Thursday 23 December 2021 19:33:21 Jens Axboe wrote: > On 12/23/21 10:29 AM, Ondrej Zary wrote: > > On Thursday 23 December 2021 12:35:03 Christoph Hellwig wrote: > >> Hi Jens, > >> > >> the paride driver has been unmaintained for a while and is a significant > >> maintainance burden, including the fact that it is one of the last > >> users of the block layer bounce buffering code. This patch suggest > >> to remove it assuming no users complain loduly. > >> > >> Ondrej: you're the last known users, so please speak up if you still > >> have a use case! > > > > Looks like I really need to do the libata conversion. > > That would indeed be great! As mentioned in my reply, I don't want to > remove drivers that are actively being used. Is the libata conversion > something you are going to do, or is it more of a dream at this point? > Ideally we get that done first, and then remove paride. Haven't started yet. But I'm increasing its priority in my todo list. -- Ondrej Zary
