2001-11-08 14:51:58

by White, Charles

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Subject: RE: [PATCH] Update to the Compaq cpqarray driver for 2.4.14 kernel tree ...

Yes, it is backing out the do_request changes, because that version was
locking up on format..
I just got your fix for that... I will work it into the next rev of the
driver...


-----Original Message-----
From: Jens Axboe [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 8:40 AM
To: White, Charles
Cc: Alan Cox (E-mail); [email protected];
Cameron, Steve
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Update to the Compaq
cpqarray driver for 2.4.14 kernel tree ...

On Thu, Nov 08 2001, White, Charles wrote:
> The patch is to big to include in the e-mail...
> This is version 2.4.20 of the cpqarray driver...
>
> This changes the driver to use the new 2.4 kernel PCI
APIs. This changes
> how all our cards are detected.
> This adds some new IOCTLs for adding/deleting volumes
while the driver
> is online.
> It have added code to request/release the io-region
used by our cards.
>
> It has a small fix to the flush on unload.
>
>
ftp://ftp.compaq.com/pub/products/drivers/linux/released/cpqarray/cpqarr
> ay_2.4.20D_for_2.4.14.patch

It's backing out the recent changes etc.

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Jens Axboe