Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262144AbVDRRPC (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2005 13:15:02 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262142AbVDRRPC (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2005 13:15:02 -0400 Received: from ccerelbas03.cce.hp.com ([161.114.21.106]:7643 "EHLO ccerelbas03.cce.hp.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262141AbVDRRO6 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2005 13:14:58 -0400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft Exchange V6.5.7226.0 Content-class: urn:content-classes:message MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Subject: RE: [RFC 1 of 9] patches to add diskdump functionality to block layer Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 12:14:06 -0500 Message-ID: X-MS-Has-Attach: X-MS-TNEF-Correlator: Thread-Topic: [RFC 1 of 9] patches to add diskdump functionality to block layer Thread-Index: AcVELWPt3XdDnN/aT5aRNXOLJ2EEhQADDhTA From: "Miller, Mike (OS Dev)" To: "Christoph Hellwig" Cc: , , X-OriginalArrivalTime: 18 Apr 2005 17:14:07.0125 (UTC) FILETIME=[074DAC50:01C5443A] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 746 Lines: 19 > From: Christoph Hellwig [mailto:hch@infradead.org] > > This looks like a patch for Linux 2.4. Such major changes for the > 2.4 tree don't make sense anymore, especially for > functionality not even in Linux 2.6. > This is for 2.4, I should have specified that in the Subject line. We did this work because of customer demand and a request from a vendor. Marcelo, is this something that you be interested in adding to 2.4? If not, I'll just submit this directly to the vendor. Thanks, mikem > - 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/