Re: [PATCH] ide: officially deprecated the legacy IDE driver

From: Jens Axboe
Date: Wed May 08 2019 - 14:09:59 EST


On 5/8/19 12:01 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> After a recent chat with Dave we agreed to try to finally kill off the
> legacy IDE code base. Set a two year grace period in which we try
> to move everyone over. There are a few pieces of hardware not
> supported by libata yet, but for many of them we aren't even sure
> if there are any users. For those that have users we have usually
> found a volunteer to add libata support.

I fully support this.

Acked-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>

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Jens Axboe