While many would argue it’s past due for the Linux kernel’s floppy disk code to be gutted from the mainline code-base, instead it’s seeing improvements in 2020 ahead of the Linux 5.7 kernel… The same kernel where Intel stabilized Tiger Lake graphics, AMD preparing Zen 3 support, a new exFAT driver, and a multitude of other modern improvements is also now seeing floppy work…

Source: Phoronix – Linux Kernel’s Floppy Disk Code Is Seeing Improvements In 2020