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Subject: Re: [PING][PATCH v2 0/5] Bring the BusLogic host bus adapter driver
 up to Y2021
From:   "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
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Date:   Wed, 07 Jul 2021 23:33:08 -0400
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.21.2106250007050.37803@angie.orcam.me.uk> (Maciej
        W. Rozycki's message of "Wed, 30 Jun 2021 12:36:14 +0200 (CEST)")
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Maciej,

> Sounds good, thanks!  I got distracted again, in particular by this
> nice HiFive Unmatched board, but please do let me know if I can assist
> you with these changes somehow.  E.g. shall I resolve the clashes
> (which branch?)?  I'm away from my lab for the time being, but I can
> do all the usual stuff remotely.

I'll post my revamp of the VPD/discard/zeroout stuff soon. I will
include your Buslogic-specific patches when I do.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen	Oracle Linux Engineering