petsoi to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 month agoLinux 6.13 Staging Clears Out 107k Lines Of Code From Old & Unmaintained Driverswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1211arrow-down11cross-posted to: linux@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squarejaybone@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up10·1 month agoIs there somewhere to get these drivers if you want to run really old hardware?
minus-squareNilz@sopuli.xyzlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·1 month agoRunning an older kernel isn’t an option? Otherwise compiling your own kernel with the drivers should be possible I assume.
minus-squareLavenderDay3544@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·1 month agoSomeone could publish them as dynamic kernel modules.
Is there somewhere to get these drivers if you want to run really old hardware?
Running an older kernel isn’t an option? Otherwise compiling your own kernel with the drivers should be possible I assume.
Someone could publish them as dynamic kernel modules.