From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Harvey Harrison Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] final SCSI updates for 2.6.24 merge window Date: Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:14:44 -0800 Message-ID: <1202433284.31361.29.camel@brick> References: <1202432206.3171.53.camel@localhost.localdomain> <1202432647.31361.26.camel@brick> <1202432873.3171.58.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from rv-out-0910.google.com ([209.85.198.186]:53313 "EHLO rv-out-0910.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756614AbYBHBOs (ORCPT ); Thu, 7 Feb 2008 20:14:48 -0500 Received: by rv-out-0910.google.com with SMTP id k20so2393582rvb.1 for ; Thu, 07 Feb 2008 17:14:46 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <1202432873.3171.58.camel@localhost.localdomain> Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: James Bottomley Cc: Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , linux-scsi , linux-kernel On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 19:07 -0600, James Bottomley wrote: > On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 17:04 -0800, Harvey Harrison wrote: > > On Thu, 2008-02-07 at 18:56 -0600, James Bottomley wrote: > > > Quite a bit of this is fixing things broken previously (the advansys fix > > > is still pending resolution, but I'll send it as an -rc fix when we have > > > it). There's the final elimination of all drivers that are esp based > > > but don't use the scsi_esp core (that's mostly m68k and alpha). Plus > > > the usual bunch of driver updates and the addition of a new enclosure > > > services driver and the corresponding ULD. > > > > > > The patch is available from: > > > > > > > I'm going to guess that this is the entry in feature-removal.txt > > that need an update then: > > > > --------------------------- > > > > What: old NCR53C9x driver > > When: October 2007 > > Why: Replaced by the much better esp_scsi driver. Actual low-level > > driver can be ported over almost trivially. > > Who: David Miller > > Christoph Hellwig > > Not immediately ... I anticipate a few "where'd my driver go?" type > questions from m68k for which this provides a useful reference to point > to ... > > James > > Well, if not removed, how about updated: What: old NCR53C9x driver When: Removed Feb 2008 Why: Replaced by the much better esp_scsi driver. Actual low-level driver can be ported over almost trivially. Who: James Bottomley Cheers, Harvey