On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 11:59:40PM +0100, roland wrote:
> why not?
>
> why should unused code be maintained to death ?
This driver hasn't been actively maintained for years - it's nearly
zero-cost to carry such a driver in the kernel sources.
> if there are discussions about removing features people are still using, i
> think it should be legitimate to discuss about removing drivers nobody
> needs anymore....
There's a difference between obsolete features and drivers for old
hardware: There's usually a replacement for the obsolete features.
cu
Adrian
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