Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262459AbVCJJGh (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:06:37 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262462AbVCJJGh (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:06:37 -0500 Received: from adsl-69-233-54-133.dsl.pltn13.pacbell.net ([69.233.54.133]:2061 "EHLO bastard.smallmerchant.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262459AbVCJJG2 (ORCPT ); Thu, 10 Mar 2005 04:06:28 -0500 Message-ID: <42300E31.5030301@tupshin.com> Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 01:06:57 -0800 From: Tupshin Harper User-Agent: Debian Thunderbird 1.0 (X11/20050116) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alan Cox Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.11-ac1 References: <1110231261.3116.90.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050309072646.GG1811@zip.com.au> <58cb370e05030908267f0fadbe@mail.gmail.com> <1110386321.3116.196.camel@localhost.localdomain> <58cb370e050309084374f93a71@mail.gmail.com> <20050309222232.GH1811@zip.com.au> <1110407945.3072.272.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1110407945.3072.272.camel@localhost.localdomain> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.90.0.0 X-Enigmail-Supports: pgp-inline, pgp-mime Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 933 Lines: 28 Alan Cox wrote: >On Mer, 2005-03-09 at 22:22, CaT wrote: > > >>Argh! Ok. I guess I shouldn't've just bought the card based on this >>driver then so that I could better debug my problems with my promise >>cards. 8( >> >> > >Its good hardware. It does lots of neat things providing you run -ac >anyway. The raid1 performance is very good and it can do hotplug IDE >transparently in hardware raid modes. Its a good solid little >controller. > >Alan > Alan...since you disagreed with the earlier characterization of what it would take to get into the mainline kernels, could you let us know what it would take in your opinion? FWIW, I'm happily using it with a -ac kernel. -Tupshin - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/