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| author | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2022-12-02 19:27:58 +0100 |
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| committer | Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> | 2022-12-02 12:35:30 -0700 |
| commit | f40eb99897af665f11858dd7b56edcb62c3f3c67 (patch) | |
| tree | 22c77633f71b40fcef7edd19ddda8152f6ac7621 /drivers/block/Kconfig | |
| parent | 1d6df9d352bb2a3c2ddb32851dfcafb417c47762 (diff) | |
pktcdvd: remove driver.
Way back in 2016 in commit 5a8b187c61e9 ("pktcdvd: mark as unmaintained
and deprecated") this driver was marked as "will be removed soon". 5
years seems long enough to have it stick around after that, so finally
remove the thing now.
Reported-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Thomas Maier <balagi@justmail.de>
Cc: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>
Cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20221202182758.1339039-1-gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/Kconfig')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/Kconfig | 43 |
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 43 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/Kconfig b/drivers/block/Kconfig index db1b4b202646..91de9fc29bbe 100644 --- a/drivers/block/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/block/Kconfig @@ -285,49 +285,6 @@ config BLK_DEV_RAM_SIZE The default value is 4096 kilobytes. Only change this if you know what you are doing. -config CDROM_PKTCDVD - tristate "Packet writing on CD/DVD media (DEPRECATED)" - depends on !UML - depends on SCSI - select CDROM - help - Note: This driver is deprecated and will be removed from the - kernel in the near future! - - If you have a CDROM/DVD drive that supports packet writing, say - Y to include support. It should work with any MMC/Mt Fuji - compliant ATAPI or SCSI drive, which is just about any newer - DVD/CD writer. - - Currently only writing to CD-RW, DVD-RW, DVD+RW and DVDRAM discs - is possible. - DVD-RW disks must be in restricted overwrite mode. - - See the file <file:Documentation/cdrom/packet-writing.rst> - for further information on the use of this driver. - - To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the - module will be called pktcdvd. - -config CDROM_PKTCDVD_BUFFERS - int "Free buffers for data gathering" - depends on CDROM_PKTCDVD - default "8" - help - This controls the maximum number of active concurrent packets. More - concurrent packets can increase write performance, but also require - more memory. Each concurrent packet will require approximately 64Kb - of non-swappable kernel memory, memory which will be allocated when - a disc is opened for writing. - -config CDROM_PKTCDVD_WCACHE - bool "Enable write caching" - depends on CDROM_PKTCDVD - help - If enabled, write caching will be set for the CD-R/W device. For now - this option is dangerous unless the CD-RW media is known good, as we - don't do deferred write error handling yet. - config ATA_OVER_ETH tristate "ATA over Ethernet support" depends on NET |