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| author | Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com> | 2019-05-06 08:19:15 +0200 |
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| committer | Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> | 2019-06-18 19:46:18 -0400 |
| commit | 4e3ea141b5cb79ded7f4a67bb32e5b23a06a784a (patch) | |
| tree | ba380a21e215cd52aadfd4f51cc996c019d2de8f /drivers/scsi/st.c | |
| parent | 82a54da641f3cacfa31db36fc58a5e903f804c22 (diff) | |
| download | linux-next-4e3ea141b5cb79ded7f4a67bb32e5b23a06a784a.tar.gz | |
scsi: osst: kill obsolete driver
The osst driver is becoming obsolete, as the manufacturer went out of
business ages ago, and the maintainer has no means of testing any
improvements anymore. Plus these days flash drives are cheaper and offer a
higher capacity. So drop it completely.
Cc: Willem Riede <osst@riede.org>
Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinece <hare@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/scsi/st.c')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/scsi/st.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/st.c b/drivers/scsi/st.c index 9c4c710dcccf..b9e7b291c129 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/st.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/st.c @@ -228,7 +228,6 @@ static DEFINE_IDR(st_index_idr); -#include "osst_detect.h" #ifndef SIGS_FROM_OSST #define SIGS_FROM_OSST \ {"OnStream", "SC-", "", "osst"}, \ @@ -4267,9 +4266,10 @@ static int st_probe(struct device *dev) if (SDp->type != TYPE_TAPE) return -ENODEV; if ((stp = st_incompatible(SDp))) { - sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, SDp, "Found incompatible tape\n"); sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, SDp, - "st: The suggested driver is %s.\n", stp); + "OnStream tapes are no longer supported;\n"); + sdev_printk(KERN_INFO, SDp, + "please mail to linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org.\n"); return -ENODEV; } |