RE: Aix7xxx unstable in 2.4.21-rc2? (RE: Linux 2.4.21-rc2)

Marcelo Tosatti (marcelo@conectiva.com.br)
Fri, 23 May 2003 14:52:44 -0300 (BRT)


On Fri, 23 May 2003, Oliver Pitzeier wrote:

> Scott McDermott wrote:
> > Marc-Christian Petersen on Thu 22/05 17:31 +0200:
> > > http://people.freebsd.org/~gibbs/linux/SRC/
> >
> > Why isn't this in mainline again? It seems everyone and
> > their grandmother needs it for their machine not to fall
> > apart. I know I do, my machine won't even run for more than
> > a few dozen seconds without it. Busy NFS server with it
> > (I'm using a 7892 HBA)
>
> Thanks for this information. Now it would be great to get a statement from
> Marcelo, wouldn't it?
> Why did you release the -rc3 without this? I believe there are more people like
> me, that have such problems and do not even know about it.
>

Because it was too late for it to be included. It is a NEW driver and
there is no WAY I will include it except early -pre's.
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