Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261214AbVDSA10 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:27:26 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261209AbVDSA10 (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:27:26 -0400 Received: from parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk ([195.92.249.252]:7645 "EHLO parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261212AbVDSA1W (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Apr 2005 20:27:22 -0400 Date: Mon, 18 Apr 2005 16:40:20 -0300 From: Marcelo Tosatti To: "Miller, Mike (OS Dev)" Cc: Christoph Hellwig , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-scsi@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [RFC 1 of 9] patches to add diskdump functionality to block layer Message-ID: <20050418194020.GB759@logos.cnet> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 873 Lines: 20 On Mon, Apr 18, 2005 at 12:14:06PM -0500, Miller, Mike (OS Dev) wrote: > > 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. Mike, Nope, that does not look suitable for v2.4.x. - 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/