Dear Maks, Thanks for the update. So this etch-n-half is the next Debian release, which already have HighPoint driver included? When etch-n-half will official hit the market?
Best Regards, May Hwang HighPoint Technologies,Inc. Tel:408-240-6118/6112 Fax-408-942-5800 -----Original Message----- From: maximilian attems [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 01, 2008 7:04 AM To: May Hwang Cc: 'Wouter Verhelst'; 'Margarita Manterola'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]; debian-devel@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: HighPoint- GPL Licensed Controller wants To be IncludeInDebian Distribution Dear May, On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, May Hwang wrote: > Dear Margarita, > > Thanks, please help include our driver in etch-n-half. > > Please find Latest HighPoint Source files in 2.6.24 are located at: > drivers\scsi\hptiop.c > drivers\scsi\hptiop.h > Documentation\scsi\hptiop.txt > > 2.6.24-rc8-mm1 built-in it, you can get it from www.kernel.org. as linus already merged the driver update. just commited the patch from latest git into our tree for the 2.6.24 etch+half update kernel: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/kernel-svn-changes/2008-February/00 9187.html > FYI, HighPoint do have validation program with most of main vendors in the > market- Seagate, Western Digital, Hitachi, Supermicro, Tyan, Asus, > clustersoftware vendor, Storage software vendors, AIC, CI-design and etc. > > In regards of source package guideline, I will check with my firmware group > if they have any questions. > > Thanks for the quick response! thanks for bringing the issue to our attention. > Best Regards, > > May Hwang > > HighPoint Technologies,Inc. > > Tel:408-240-6118/6112 > Fax-408-942-5800 > > www.highpoint-tech.com > www.hptmac.com > > Distribution Partners: ASI, BellMicro, D&H, Malabs > "RocketRAID - Terabyte Storage Technologies" for more information about the debian kernel see http://wiki.debian.org/DebianKernel (commit list, team, general docs, ..) it would be cool if you would test tomorrows sid snapshot builds? see aboves for the apt lines. best regards -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]