Messages in this thread | | | From | Ondrej Zary <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] removal of 1980s PC-XT MFM 8bit ISA disk driver | Date | Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:54:37 +0100 |
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On Wednesday 13 February 2013 21:04:32 Paul Gortmaker wrote: > Jens, > > Please pull the following to get the removal of the original IBM PC-XT > hard disk driver from the block layer (drivers/block/xd.c). > > As near as I can tell, it hasn't seen a run time fix in over a dozen > years, and with drive sizes of 10-20MB, and performance of about 128kB/s > maximum, it is no surprise that it has been completely unused for well > over a decade.
It was fixed just yesterday by Linus Walleij: http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/12/541
-- Ondrej Zary
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