Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-03-11 Thread Andrew Morton
"erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had modify "arcmsr" as your mention and ran it at 2.6.11 kernel. Your patch omitted drivers/scsi/arcmsr/Makefile, so it doesn't compile. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-03-11 Thread Andrew Morton
"erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I had modify "arcmsr" as your mention and ran it at 2.6.11 kernel. > It looks more clean and safety in pccb memory allocation. Oh dear. Adrian wrote a patch which cleans up a lot of things in this driver but you don't seem to have applied it, and none of it

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-03-11 Thread Andrew Morton
"erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for your kindness comment. > I had modify "arcmsr" as your mention and ran it at 2.6.11 kernel. A few points on this patch: a) Please don't use full pathnames in the patch headers: --- /usr/src/linux-2.6.11/drivers/scsi/Makefile.org 2005-03-11 1

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-18 Thread Andrew Morton
Linux Christoph Hellwig <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 04:02:25PM +0800, erich wrote: > > Hi,Andrew Morton > > > > I had clean up "arcmsr" for linux kernel 2.6.10. > > May be it looks more cleanly than old version. > > Sorry, but I don't see that much of a difference

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-18 Thread Linux Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Feb 17, 2005 at 04:02:25PM +0800, erich wrote: > Hi,Andrew Morton > > I had clean up "arcmsr" for linux kernel 2.6.10. > May be it looks more cleanly than old version. Sorry, but I don't see that much of a difference ;-) To get the driver into a shape where we can actually start a revie

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-06 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 11:05:32AM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote: > * needs to use list.h lists not open coded ones the only list uses I saw in a quick scan were for internal queueing which should go away. (see the tmscsim driver in 2.6 on what to return when the queue is full) > * uses wrong lo

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-06 Thread Christoph Hellwig
On Thu, Feb 03, 2005 at 12:33:37PM +0800, erich wrote: > Hi,Andrew Morton > > Thanks for your doing. > ARECA Linux RAID driver need to support old linux kerenel version. > There are a lot of NAS RAID STORAGE SYSTEM development worker still use it > at old linux kernel. > Maybe I need to released

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-03 Thread James Bottomley
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 20:51 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > Well that's a decision which the scsi maintainers will need to make. Lots > of current drivers use LINUX_VERSION_CODE, even though we'd prefer they not > do so. I don't know what the scsi policy is for new submissions. Hey ... I have to h

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-03 Thread Arjan van de Ven
On Wed, 2005-02-02 at 18:08 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > "erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I have contact with Andrew Morton about ARECA RAID Linux scsi driver release > > issue. > > I hope this package is as look like a Linux driver. > > No, it doesn't look anything like a Linux drive

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-02 Thread Andrew Morton
"erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Thanks for your doing. > ARECA Linux RAID driver need to support old linux kerenel version. > There are a lot of NAS RAID STORAGE SYSTEM development worker still use it > at old linux kernel. Well that's a decision which the scsi maintainers will need to

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-02 Thread erich
times :( . Best Regards Erich Chen - Original Message - From: "Andrew Morton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2005 10:08 AM Subject: Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64 > "erich&qu

Re: About ARECA RAID driver for Linux i386/x86-64

2005-02-02 Thread Andrew Morton
"erich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have contact with Andrew Morton about ARECA RAID Linux scsi driver release > issue. > I hope this package is as look like a Linux driver. No, it doesn't look anything like a Linux driver :( I fed the patch through scripts/Lindent. There's a copy at http