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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: Tom Mortensen <tmmlkml@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.4.x libata resync
Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2006 02:18:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <450B9739.5030009@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <a52a95e30609152214uc7a2114qfe681781a50db24e@mail.gmail.com>

Tom Mortensen wrote:
> I was wondering if there are any plans for another resync of the latest
> 2.6.x libata changes back into the 2.4.x kernel?

No plans from me, anyway.

The 2.6.x SCSI API is quite different from the 2.4 API.  Dropping 2.4 
support removed a lot of limitations on the codebase, and allowed 
accelerated development.

That shouldn't stop any sufficiently motivated 3rd party, though...

	Jeff



  parent reply	other threads:[~2006-09-16  6:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-09-16  5:14 2.4.x libata resync Tom Mortensen
2006-09-16  5:37 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-09-16  6:27   ` Tejun Heo
2006-09-16  6:38     ` Willy Tarreau
2006-09-16 15:49       ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-16 15:51         ` Willy Tarreau
2006-09-16 16:07           ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-16 16:05             ` Willy Tarreau
2006-09-16 16:27               ` Jeff Garzik
2006-09-16 16:22                 ` Willy Tarreau
2006-09-16  6:47   ` Tom Mortensen
2006-09-16  6:18 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2006-09-20 14:52 Mikael Pettersson

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