Re: HEADSUP: wd driver will be retired!

[Mike Smith]

> At 10:32 PM +0100 1999/12/10, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
> 
> >  Well, the only precedent we have is CAM/SCSI, and it was done the
> >  same way.
> 
>       Given some of the things I've heard about the CAM/SCSI debacle, 
> I'm not sure that this is a good example to be trotting out right 
> now.  Personally, I don't think that this is an experience we'd want 
> to be repeating -- especially not with something related to disk 
> devices.

The same mentality that made the CAM cutover a "debacle" is making the 
ata cutover a "debacle".  

Fortunately, the CAM folks persisted despite the criticism, and I'm glad 
to see that Soren is taking the same stance.

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