Re: linux-2.5.6 scsi DMA mapping and compilation fixes (not yet working)

Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)
Wed, 13 Mar 2002 00:02:29 +0000

On Tue, Mar 12, 2002 at 03:55:36PM -0800, Adam J. Richter wrote:
> Are you talking about an event that occurred in the 2.4
> tree or the 2.5 tree? Are you saying that the newer driver in
> 2.4 was reverted back to the older driver (i.e., the one that
> is in 2.5), or are you saying that someone made some attempt
> at porting the 2.5 tree's NCR53C80 driver the new DMA mapping
> interface and then backed them out?

Someone had a go at "making 2.5 compile" without taking Alan's 2.4
changes. It went into Linus tree. It got subsequently reverted
because of the reasons I outlined in my previous mail.

-- 
Russell King (rmk@arm.linux.org.uk)                The developer of ARM Linux
             http://www.arm.linux.org.uk/personal/aboutme.html


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