From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: craigl@promise.com
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Getting A Patch Into The Kernel
Date: Thu, 14 Jun 2001 00:18:38 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <E15AJuI-0003lm-00@the-village.bc.nu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <005101c0f38f$e2000960$bd01a8c0@promise.com> from "Craig Lyons" at Jun 12, 2001 03:34:43 PM
> ASIC on them as our FastTrak RAID controllers do. The 2.4 kernel will
> recognize our Ultra family of controllers, but there is a problem in that a
> FastTrak will not be recognized as a FastTrak, but as an Ultra.
> Consequently, the array on the FastTrak is not recognized as an array, but
> instead each disk is seen individually, and the users data cannot be
This is not true in 2.4.5-ac. Arjan van de Ven resolved this one.
> properly accessed. We have a patch that fixes this and are wondering if it
> is possible to get this patch into the kernel, and if so, how this would be
> done?
Im sure Arjan would love to have an official patch rather than deducing your
disk format by hand
prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-13 23:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-12 22:34 Getting A Patch Into The Kernel Craig Lyons
2001-06-12 18:32 ` Rob Landley
2001-06-12 23:21 ` Robert Love
2001-06-13 0:34 ` Rik van Riel
2001-06-13 23:18 ` Alan Cox [this message]
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