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From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@SteelEye.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org, LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/5] SCSI/initio conversion to PCI driver API
Date: Sun, 27 May 2007 11:45:37 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4659A7A1.2070100@garzik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1180278739.3711.16.camel@mulgrave.il.steeleye.com>

James Bottomley wrote:
> On Sun, 2007-05-27 at 11:03 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote:
>> Jeff Garzik wrote:
>>> Prior simplifications in this patchset now permit a minimal conversion
>>> to the new PCI API.
>>>
>>> Further improvements and simplifications are certainly possible; those
>>> should be presented in a separate patchset.
>>>
>>> DO NOT APPLY (yet).  For feedback (and testers?) only.
>>
>> This only applies to patch #5.
>>
>> Patches 1 through 4 should go upstream, IMO.
> 
> Erm, actually, you're treading all over Alan:
> 
> http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6.git;a=commit;h=72d39fea9017bbb1407620bf89dfe8d1fb658e35
> 
> Could you rebase your patches to scsi-misc-2.6 and resubmit (if there's
> anything Alan hasn't covered)?


Hey, if it's tested at least minimally that's the minimum I hoped to 
achieve.  It sounds like you can drop all patches, though if it takes 
forever for scsi-misc-2.6 to go upstream, users in the interim will be 
denied the make-it-actually-work fix provided in patch #1, if that matters.

	Jeff



  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-27 15:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-27 14:52 [PATCH 0/5] SCSI/initio fixes, cleanups, PCI API support Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 14:53 ` [PATCH 1/5] SCSI/initio PCI DMA fix Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 14:55 ` [PATCH 2/5] SCSI/initio pci_dev, pci_dev->irq simplifications Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 14:57 ` [PATCH 3/5] SCSI/initio minor cleanups Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 14:58 ` [PATCH 4/5] SCSI/initio PCI dev init factorization Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 14:59 ` [PATCH 5/5] SCSI/initio conversion to PCI driver API Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 15:03   ` Jeff Garzik
2007-05-27 15:12     ` James Bottomley
2007-05-27 15:45       ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2007-05-27 15:48     ` Alan Cox
2007-05-27 15:47 ` [PATCH 0/5] SCSI/initio fixes, cleanups, PCI API support Alan Cox

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