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Commit ca4e2ab5 authored Mar 22, 2008 by Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz

Revert "ide-tape: schedule driver for removal after 6 months"



This reverts commit d48567dd.

Borislav is working on ide-tape "light" version instead.

Cc: Borislav Petkov <petkovbb@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>

parent d708c40d

Documentation/feature-removal-schedule.txt

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		@@ -172,16 +172,6 @@ Who: Len Brown <len.brown@intel.com>

		---------------------------

		What: ide-tape driver
		When: July 2008
		Files: drivers/ide/ide-tape.c
		Why: This driver might not have any users anymore and maintaining it for no
		reason is an effort no one wants to make.
		Who: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@gmail.com>, Borislav Petkov
		<petkovbb@googlemail.com>

		---------------------------

		What: libata spindown skipping and warning
		When: Dec 2008
		Why: Some halt(8) implementations synchronize caches for and spin

drivers/ide/ide-tape.c

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		@@ -3765,11 +3765,6 @@ static int ide_tape_probe(ide_drive_t *drive)
		g->fops = &idetape_block_ops;
		ide_register_region(g);

		printk(KERN_WARNING "It is possible that this driver does not have any"
		" users anymore and, as a result, it will be REMOVED soon."
		" Please notify Bart <bzolnier@gmail.com> or Boris"
		" <petkovbb@gmail.com> in case you still need it.\n");

		return 0;

		out_free_tape: