From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S268347AbUH2W2i (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 18:28:38 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S268350AbUH2W2i (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 18:28:38 -0400 Received: from mail5.dslextreme.com ([66.51.199.81]:16817 "HELO mail5.dslextreme.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S268347AbUH2W2f (ORCPT ); Sun, 29 Aug 2004 18:28:35 -0400 Message-ID: <4132584B.1020903@colannino.org> Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 15:27:23 -0700 From: James Colannino User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040821 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: submitting kernel patch for 3w-9*** in 2.4 References: <413217A3.4020906@colannino.org> <20040829182333.GP19844@mea-ext.zmailer.org> In-Reply-To: X-Enigmail-Version: 0.85.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-AntiVirus: scanned for viruses by AMaViS 0.2.1 (http://amavis.org/) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Joel Jaeggli wrote: > On Sun, 29 Aug 2004, Matti Aarnio wrote: > >> On Sun, Aug 29, 2004 at 10:51:31AM -0700, James Colannino wrote: >> >>> Everyone, >>> >>> I've created a kernel patch for 2.4.27 that adds the newer 3w-9xxx >>> 3Ware >>> driver (for the 3Ware 9000 series of controllers). If anyone here is >>> interested, I can patch the latest pre-release for 2.4.28 and submit it >>> to the list. Just let me know. >>> >>> http://james.colannino.org/downloads/patches/3w-9xxx-2.4.27.diff >> >> >> May I suggest you don't use triple-x in its name. >> Such causes indigestion by several spam filters that people have >> deployed... (The aic7xxx as prime example.) > > > got another identifier that would indicate a presence of a variable > that won't have some other meaning to a filesystem or user? #### ???? * Sure. I just went ahead and named it 3w-9000-2.4.27.diff. The patch can now be found at: http://james.colannino.org/downloads/patches/3w-9000-2.4.27.diff James