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From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: "Woodruff, Robert J" <woody@co.intel.com>
Cc: Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org>,
	"Woodruff, Robert J" <woody@jf.intel.com>,
	infiniband-general@lists.sourceforge.net,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in the linux kernel
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 17:03:25 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040204010325.GB23386@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <F595A0622682C44DBBE0BBA91E56A5ED1C3671@orsmsx410.jf.intel.com>

On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 04:17:36PM -0800, Woodruff, Robert J wrote:
> 
> I heard from a friend of mine that 2.6 was closed to new features. 
> What sayith the community on allowing additional experimental drivers
> (like the infiniband access layer) into 2.6 ? Can we still submit
> something or do we have to wait till 2.7 ?

If it's a subsystem that does not touch any of the existing kernel (with
the exception of adding it to the build and Kconfig), then it probably
will not be a problem to add.

But then again, that all depends on what the code looks like, and none
of us have seen that yet :)

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2004-02-04  1:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-02-04  0:17 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-04  1:03 ` Greg KH [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-02-05 20:16 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-05 21:54 ` Greg KH
2004-02-06 23:20   ` Jamie Lokier
2004-02-05 19:44 [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in the Linux kernel Tillier, Fabian
2004-02-05 20:16 ` Greg KH
2004-02-05 19:38 [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in the linux kernel King, Steven R
2004-02-05 21:51 ` Greg KH
2004-02-05 19:31 Raj, Ashok
     [not found] <33561BB7A415E04FBDC339D5E149C6E26C38FA@orsmsx405.jf.intel.com>
2004-02-05 18:55 ` Greg KH
2004-02-05 18:34 Raj, Ashok
2004-02-05 18:31 [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in the Linux kernel Tillier, Fabian
2004-02-05 18:40 ` Greg KH
2004-02-05 18:53 ` Randy.Dunlap
2004-02-07  2:54 ` Jamie Lokier
     [not found] <C1B7430B33A4B14F80D29B5126C5E94703262582@orsmsx401.jf.intel.com>
2004-02-05 18:09 ` [Infiniband-general] Getting an Infiniband access layer in the linux kernel Greg KH
2004-02-04  4:53 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-04  2:01 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-04  4:08 ` Troy Benjegerdes
2004-02-03 16:45 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-04 11:26 ` Masanori ITOH
2004-02-02 23:58 Woodruff, Robert J
2004-02-03  0:56 ` Greg KH
2004-02-03  1:38 ` Masanori ITOH
2004-02-03 22:37 ` Troy Benjegerdes

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