From: Sergei Shtylyov <sshtylyov@ru.mvista.com>
To: Greg Freemyer <greg.freemyer@gmail.com>
Cc: Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho <aris@cathedrallabs.org>,
linux-ide@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] avoid releasing twice the same region on ide_release_iomio_dma()
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 16:22:08 +0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <44C60CF0.8030008@ru.mvista.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87f94c370607241423g71bd17f9tb3b2e4fcf0cbeb5d@mail.gmail.com>
Hello.
Greg Freemyer wrote:
>> dma_base2 should go away altogether -- this is the IDE
>> maintainer's opinion:
>> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=114345699807546&w=2
>> I have posted this patch doing this back in March:
>> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=114357441529834&w=2
>> and it was in the -mm tree for some months but has been removed
>> recently -- I still need to coordinate it with SGI.
> IDE is officially un-maintained as of a couple weeks ago. (And since
> April in reality).
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=115201353310421&w=2
> That is likely why your patch disappeared.
It didn't disappear. It was conflicting with one of Alan's patches and
needed consent from SGI folks.
> Further Alan Cox and Jeff
> Garzik are trying to replace the whole IDE subsystem with a libata-ide
> subsystem, so IIRC major patches to IDE are being bit-bucketed.
Not if you send them to Andrew Morton. :-)
> Greg
WBR, Sergei
prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-25 12:23 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-24 19:30 [PATCH] avoid releasing twice the same region on ide_release_iomio_dma() Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho
2006-07-24 19:58 ` Sergei Shtylyov
2006-07-24 20:14 ` Aristeu Sergio Rozanski Filho
2006-07-24 21:23 ` Greg Freemyer
2006-07-25 12:22 ` Sergei Shtylyov [this message]
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