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From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
To: Maarten Bressers <info@mbressers.speedlinq.nl>
Cc: petr@vandrovec.name, dsd@gentoo.org, mpt_linux_developer@lsi.com,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Inclusion of vmware mptbase regression fix
Date: Tue, 31 Jul 2007 15:49:27 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1185914967.3468.45.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070731202402.63f55ae5@localhost>

On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 20:24 +0200, Maarten Bressers wrote:
> Hi Petr,
> 
> The patch you posted for the MPT Fusion driver regression with VMware 
> 5.5.4 (http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/3/23/345) was used to fix a Gentoo 
> kernel bug (http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=185272).
> 
> Have you received word from upstream (kernel devs) yet as to whether 
> your patch will be included? Or if it will be included at all?

That's a slightly worse version of this patch.

http://marc.info/?l=linux-scsi&m=117432237404247

And the answer's still the same: fix the vmware fusion emulation ...
it's a software thing too.

James



  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-07-31 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-07-31 18:24 Inclusion of vmware mptbase regression fix Maarten Bressers
2007-07-31 18:55 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-07-31 20:49 ` James Bottomley [this message]
2007-07-31 21:48   ` Petr Vandrovec

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