Re: [PATCH 01/34] scsi: drop gdth driver

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On Wed, Dec 02, 2020 at 12:52:16PM +0100, Hannes Reinecke wrote:
> The gdth driver refers to a SCSI parallel, PCI-only HBA RAID adapter
> which was manufactured by the now-defunct ICP Vortex company, later
> acquired by Adaptec and superseded by the aacraid series of controllers.
> The driver itself would require a major overhaul before any modifications
> can be attempted, but seeing that it's unlikely to have any users left
> it should rather be removed completely.

The driver is pretty horrible, so I'm not going to complain if it
goes away.  Let's hope one relies on it, and we don't have to bring
it back..

Cautiously-Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>

Once this driver is gone we can also remove scsi_get_host_dev and
scsi_free_host_dev.



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