Re: [ANNOUNCE] megaraid 2.00.6 patch for kernels without hostlock

Matthew Wilcox
2003-07-31T23:14:51Z

On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 05:10:50PM -0400, Mukker, Atul wrote:
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> Well, that's definitely a good idea. Expect a new driver with this change.
> BTW, is there a kernel version beyond which all versions would support per
> host lock, and I mean a 2.4.x kernel :-)

that's a pretty dangerous change to make to a stable kernel. much better
to work on stabilising 2.6.

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