From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
Cc: Jeremy Higdon <jeremy@sgi.com>, Jes Sorensen <jes@sgi.com>,
Brent Casavant <bcasavan@sgi.com>,
jpk@sgi.com, Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>,
Linux IDE <linux-ide@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Fwd: - ide-remove-dma_base2-field-form-ide_hwif_t.patch removed from -mm tree]
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 19:25:49 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1153851949.4725.6.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44C52CCE.7070204@ru.mvista.com>
On Maw, 2006-07-25 at 00:25 +0400, Sergei Shtylyov wrote:
> Hello.
>
> Alan and Andrew wanted me to coordinate the change with SGI before
> recasting this patch because the sgiioc4.c is the only real user of the
> 'dma_base2' field which the IDE maintaner wanted me to remove. The use of
> this field in this driver doesn't seem necessary or even well grounded --
> hwif_data seem to fit the task better... Will you ACK this change?
The change looks good to me.
Alan
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-25 17:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-24 20:25 [Fwd: - ide-remove-dma_base2-field-form-ide_hwif_t.patch removed from -mm tree] Sergei Shtylyov
2006-07-24 22:57 ` Jeremy Higdon
2006-07-26 19:21 ` [PATCH] remove dma_base2 field form ide_hwif_t Sergei Shtylyov
2006-07-26 19:23 ` [Fwd: - ide-remove-dma_base2-field-form-ide_hwif_t.patch removed from -mm tree] Sergei Shtylyov
2006-07-26 19:29 ` Brent Casavant
2006-07-25 18:25 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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