Re: [linux-lvm] Release of LVM 1.0.1 into mainstream kernel...

[Andreas Dilger <adilger@turbolabs.com>]

On Oct 01, 2001  15:06 -0500, AJ Lewis wrote:
> > I know this question has probably been answered hundreds of times, but
> > I'll go ahead and ask it again.... :-)  When will LVM 1.0.1 will become
> > part of the mainstream kernel?  I'm kinda holding my breath on installing
> > LVM on a production system un-till it is supported in the mainstream Linus
> > kernel.  *keeping my hopes that I will find it in 2.4.11* ;-) 
> 
> Whenever Linus decides to encorporate the changes.  we can only submit the
> changes (which we are doing through Alan Cox at the moment).  The AC series
> is much more up-to-date.  We're hoping the changes get into the mainstream
> kernel soon as well.  :)

I've started submitting a few patches here and there to Linus, and he has
generally accepted them.  By no means am I making a concerted effort to
get the Linus kernel up-to-date, but if an issue comes up, I submit a patch
which tries to bring the Linus kernel in-line with what is in CVS.

Cheers, Andreas
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