Re: RFC: should we deprecate unmaintained isa-only drivers?

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On Tuesday 30 December 2014 17:06:16 Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> We've got a few very old, isa-only SCSI HBA drivers in the tree.  Of
> those only one (aha152x) sas significant maintaince since the dawn
> of git, all others only saw global / automatic updates.  4 of those
> are fairly trivial wrappers aroudn the NCR538 core, so I don't mind
> keeping them:
>
>  - dtc
>  - g_NCR5380
>  - pas16
>  - t128
>
> but I'd love to know if anyone is actually using the other drivers:
>
>  - wd7000
>  - aha1542
>  - in2000
>  - NCR53c406
>  - sym53c416
>  - u14-34f
>  - ultrastor
>
> note that the last two even drive the same hardware.  There is
> significant cruft in all these, so dropping them would help
> further maintainance of the SCSI midlayer.

I think I have a AHA-1542B ISA card so I can fix the aha1542 driver.

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Ondrej Zary
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