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From: David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se>
To: Alan <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>, Josh Boyer <jwboyer@gmail.com>,
	Linux Kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
	jffs-dev@axis.com, David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC] Delete JFFS (version 1)
Date: Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:56:08 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20061219105608.GC19442@vasa.acc.umu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20061212172843.40edbaed@localhost.localdomain>

On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 05:28:43PM +0000, Alan wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Dec 2006 12:01:25 -0500
> Bill Nottingham <notting@redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> > Jeff Garzik (jeff@garzik.org) said: 
> > > It's always been the case that we remove Linux kernel code when the 
> > > number of users (and more importantly, developers) drops to near-nil.
> > 
> > So, drivers/net/3c501.c?
> 
> I think 3c501.c is a case where putting in an "If you use this email ..
> or it will go away" might be a good idea indeed.

Maybe even: "the people who are using 3c501's - please chime up and we'll
donate better cards to you."

After all, 3c501 is one of the crappier pieces of network cards,
I feel sorry for the people using them...


Regards: David
-- 
 /) David Weinehall <tao@acc.umu.se> /) Northern lights wander      (\
//  Maintainer of the v2.0 kernel   //  Dance across the winter sky //
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-12-19 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-12-12 12:39 Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 12:56 ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 13:02   ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 13:06     ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 13:07       ` David Woodhouse
2006-12-12 13:09     ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 17:01     ` Bill Nottingham
2006-12-12 17:20       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-12-12 17:28       ` Alan
2006-12-19 10:56         ` David Weinehall [this message]
2006-12-12 12:58 ` Jörn Engel
2006-12-12 17:53 ` Andrew Morton
2006-12-12 18:38   ` Josh Boyer
2006-12-12 21:49     ` Andreas Dilger
2006-12-13  7:06       ` Jörn Engel
2007-03-09 23:13 ` Stefan Monnier

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