From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Luben Tuikov Subject: Re: [patch] aic79xx hostraid support Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 10:02:30 -0400 Sender: linux-scsi-owner@vger.kernel.org Message-ID: <4129F8F6.8070902@adaptec.com> References: <20040821133214.GA28890@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <20040821142245.GA9151@devserv.devel.redhat.com> <4129F4E2.10103@adaptec.com> <20040823135143.GE17268@devserv.devel.redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from magic.adaptec.com ([216.52.22.17]:64140 "EHLO magic.adaptec.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264388AbUHWOCe (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 10:02:34 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20040823135143.GE17268@devserv.devel.redhat.com> List-Id: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org To: Arjan van de Ven Cc: linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Arjan van de Ven wrote: > On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 09:45:06AM -0400, Luben Tuikov wrote: > >>Those patches are from the more recent versions of the AIC drivers, >>from Justin's website, verbatim but somehow reworked to compile for older >>versions of the drivers. >> >>Please don't claim that you wrote it or as your own work. > > > I do not and never have claimed it as my own work. > > Do you agree that this patch is a useful addition for now, until you start > sending similar small improvements to linux-scsi for the drivers? Yes, sure, if it works for people _and_ they realize that it is: a) temporary, b) taken from the later version of the driver on Justin's website, and c) it will be scrapped completely since the later versions which I'll be sending *contain and absolve* this or any other similar patches. > (I for sure think it would be a bad thing if aic7xxx entirely halted pending > that) Yes, I agree. Luben