Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [2.6 patch] remove the broken SCSI_SEAGATE driver | From | Arjan van de Ven <> | Date | Mon, 18 Dec 2006 09:47:02 +0100 |
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On Sun, 2006-12-17 at 22:18 +0100, Krzysztof Halasa wrote: > James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com> writes: > > > One of the touted benefits of Linux is that we run on old hardware. > > Unless the driver is demonstrably wrong (and they do become so as the > > APIs evolve) > > Sure, I expect they do - but nobody is able to check.
if a tree falls in a forest but there's nobody around to hear it, does it make a sound?
This sort of heisenbug questions aren't solved by "nobody hears it so lets chop down the forest to make houses out of the wood" answers...
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