Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-02-01 Thread Kyle Moffett
On Feb 01, 2005, at 10:24, Bill Davidsen wrote: As a general thing I think DEPRECIATED would be useful for the case where there is a newer functional driver. I guess a "DEPRECIATED" driver is one where the code is written off linearly over a 7 year period. ;) I assume you mean DEPRECATED, not DEPR

Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-02-01 Thread Bill Davidsen
On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:24:56AM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > > Adrian Bunk wrote: > > >On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 06:22:55PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > > > >>Hi Adrian, > > >> > > >> > > >>>The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single an

Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-02-01 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Tue, Feb 01, 2005 at 10:24:56AM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote: > Adrian Bunk wrote: > >On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 06:22:55PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > > > >>Hi Adrian, > >> > >> > >>>The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single and double > >>>speed CD drives that were connected eithe

Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-02-01 Thread Bill Davidsen
Adrian Bunk wrote: On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 06:22:55PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: Hi Adrian, The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single and double speed CD drives that were connected either via the soundcard or a special ISA card), and the mcdx driver offers more functionality for

Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-01-29 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Sat, Jan 29, 2005 at 06:22:55PM +0100, Jean Delvare wrote: > Hi Adrian, > > > The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single and double > > speed CD drives that were connected either via the soundcard or a > > special ISA card), and the mcdx driver offers more functionality for > >

Re: [2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-01-29 Thread Jean Delvare
Hi Adrian, > The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single and double > speed CD drives that were connected either via the soundcard or a > special ISA card), and the mcdx driver offers more functionality for > the same hardware. > > My plan is to mark MCD as broken in 2.6.11 and i

[2.6 patch] mark the mcd cdrom driver as BROKEN

2005-01-29 Thread Adrian Bunk
The mcd driver drives only very old hardware (some single and double speed CD drives that were connected either via the soundcard or a special ISA card), and the mcdx driver offers more functionality for the same hardware. My plan is to mark MCD as broken in 2.6.11 and if noone complains compl