From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262308AbTJXPVF (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:21:05 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262310AbTJXPVF (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:21:05 -0400 Received: from nat9.steeleye.com ([65.114.3.137]:4101 "EHLO hancock.sc.steeleye.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262306AbTJXPVC (ORCPT ); Fri, 24 Oct 2003 11:21:02 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.4.23-pre8 driver udpate for MPT Fusion (2.05.10) From: James Bottomley To: "Moore, Eric Dean" Cc: SCSI Mailing List , Linux Kernel In-Reply-To: <0E3FA95632D6D047BA649F95DAB60E57035A944F@exa-atlanta.se.lsil.com> References: <0E3FA95632D6D047BA649F95DAB60E57035A944F@exa-atlanta.se.lsil.com> Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.0.8 (1.0.8-9) Date: 24 Oct 2003 11:20:59 -0400 Message-Id: <1067008859.2109.18.camel@mulgrave> Mime-Version: 1.0 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, 2003-10-24 at 10:53, Moore, Eric Dean wrote: > Here's a patch for 2.4.23-pre8 kernel for MPT Fusion driver, coming from LSI > Logic. > > This patch is large, so I have placed it on the LSI ftp site at: > ftp://ftp.lsil.com/HostAdapterDrivers/linux/Fusion-MPT/2.05.10/mptlinux-2.05 > .10.patch > > A new email address is setup for directing any MPT Fusion questions: > mpt_linux_developer@lsil.com The policy for driver updates into 2.4 is that they should be backports from 2.6 (for things like mpt fusion that have similar drivers) so that the newer driver gets into 2.6 first. If you want to send the 2.6 patches, I can queue them up for when the "bugfix only" freeze is relaxed. James