From: Roman Zippel <zippel@linux-m68k.org>
To: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, <linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [patch for playing] Patch to support 4000 disks and maintain backward compatibility
Date: Fri, 11 Apr 2003 02:08:00 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0304110157460.12110-100000@serv> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200304101339.49895.pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Hi,
On Thu, 10 Apr 2003, Badari Pulavarty wrote:
> This patch addresses the backward compatibility with device nodes
> issue. All the new disks will be addressed by only last major.
This nicely demonstrates, that it's not exactly becoming nicer, when one
has to deal with compatibility. This is one more reason to at least
consider a more general solution, from which all drivers can benefit from.
bye, Roman
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-04-10 23:56 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-04-10 20:39 [patch for playing] Patch to support 4000 disks and maintain backward compatibility Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-10 20:54 ` Randy.Dunlap
2003-04-11 0:08 ` Roman Zippel [this message]
2003-04-11 1:25 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-11 15:43 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-11 8:04 ` [patch for playing] Patch to support 4000 disks and maintain Giuliano Pochini
2003-04-11 15:44 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-11 16:28 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-11 17:57 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-11 18:12 ` Patrick Mansfield
2003-04-11 18:35 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-11 20:04 ` Patrick Mansfield
2003-04-11 23:18 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-10 22:09 [patch for playing] Patch to support 4000 disks and maintain backward compatibility Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-10 22:22 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-10 23:57 ` Roman Zippel
2003-04-10 23:09 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-10 23:16 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-10 23:33 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-10 23:37 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-10 23:53 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-11 1:09 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-11 10:09 ` Douglas Gilbert
2003-04-11 16:12 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-11 0:13 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-11 11:42 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-11 14:33 ` James Bottomley
2003-04-11 16:21 ` Badari Pulavarty
2003-04-11 18:07 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-11 19:12 ` James Bottomley
2003-04-11 19:45 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-11 20:14 ` James Bottomley
2003-04-11 23:21 ` Joel Becker
2003-04-11 21:13 Andries.Brouwer
2003-04-12 1:13 Paul McKenney
2003-04-12 14:14 ` James Bottomley
2003-04-13 13:59 Paul McKenney
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