Re: vscsi 2TB patches

["Jan Beulich" <JBeulich@novell.com>]

>>> On 04.01.11 at 15:46, Samuel Kvasnica <bugreports@list.ims.co.at> wrote:
> On 01/04/2011 03:14 PM, Jan Beulich wrote:
>> If it is reasonably applicable to the 2.6.18 kernel, we prefer getting
>> it through that tree. Second choice would be to get it through the
>> pv-ops one, pointing us to the relevant commits. Third choice (we
>> actually did so only very few times thus far, and we're going to be
>> reluctant to take anything that could go through either of the
>> earlier paths) is to give us the patch on top of our HEAD/master
>> tree, accompanied by sufficient information on what the change
>> does and how was tested (so we can judge how likely regressions
>> from the patch might be).
> Jan: but if I understood Pasi, he claims there are no pvscsi drivers
> included in the pv-ops tree at all
> because it was not ported so far.
> But your opensuse pv-ops kernel definitely includes pvscsi drivers -
> does this part exist only in
> suse kernel tree ?

Again - we derive out code from the 2.6.18 tree, which has pvscsi
drrivers. Above I just gave a general description, not all of which
would always (read: here) apply.

Jan