Re: 2.6.17-rc4-mm1: please drop add-raw-driver-kconfig-entry-for-s390.patch

 On Tue, May 16, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> This driver is declared obsolete since more than two years, and while 
> it's worth a discussion how long to keep it for legacy users, merging a 
> patch offering an obsolete driver for even more users is silly.

If it is so deprecated, just drop it for 2.6.17. I mean, no major distro
that counts will be based on 2.6.17, so noone will miss it from now on.
nails with heads and stuff...
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