From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Anton Blanchard Subject: Re: When is QLogic 6.x driver going into 2.5? Date: Thu, 2 Jan 2003 10:29:35 +1100 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <20030101232935.GA12395@krispykreme> References: <3679966B84813344B908D418BA3F6A4AA8406B@AVEXCH01.qlogic.org> <20030101114756.A19957@infradead.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20030101114756.A19957@infradead.org> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Ravi Anand , rwhron@earthlink.net, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org > > Can you kindly elaborate on the extra work needed. > > First thing is of course to actually port the driver to 2.5-CURRENT, there's > no way it'll get into 2.4 before 2.5. Keep in mind that Matt Jacob's driver has been shown to work in recent 2.5 and also works on big endian 64 bit. I spent over a day trying to make the qlogic driver work on ppc64 and gave up in despair. It was much harder to navigate the source. Anton