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Phoronix (phoronix@masto.ai)'s status on Friday, 24-Apr-2026 05:29:46 JST Phoronix

Linux 7.1 Removes Some Obsolete PCMCIA Drivers That Likely Haven't Been Used In Years
In addition to some network drivers on the chopping block due to AI bug reports for obsolete hardware/drivers and Linux 7.1 dropping various drivers for Russia's Baikal CPUs, the Linux 7.1 kernel as of today also dropped some obsolete PCMCIA host controller drivers...
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.1-Drops-Old-PCMCIA-Code
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  Linux 7.1 Removes Some Obsolete PCMCIA Drivers That Likely Haven't Been Used In Years
  
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  In addition to some network drivers on the chopping block due to AI bug reports for obsolete hardware/drivers and Linux 7.1 dropping various drivers for Russia's Baikal CPUs, the Linux 7.1 kernel as of today also dropped some obsolete PCMCIA host controller drivers.

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