Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754052AbXJWWHL (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:07:11 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752150AbXJWWG6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:06:58 -0400 Received: from srv5.dvmed.net ([207.36.208.214]:47532 "EHLO mail.dvmed.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752137AbXJWWG5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:06:57 -0400 Message-ID: <471E707B.1020505@garzik.org> Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 18:06:51 -0400 From: Jeff Garzik User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.5 (X11/20070727) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: James Bottomley CC: Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , linux-scsi , linux-kernel Subject: Re: [GIT PATCH] final SCSI pieces for the merge window References: <1193173128.3434.1.camel@localhost.localdomain> <471E6313.1040704@garzik.org> <1193174424.3434.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <1193174424.3434.3.camel@localhost.localdomain> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -4.4 (----) X-Spam-Report: SpamAssassin version 3.1.9 on srv5.dvmed.net summary: Content analysis details: (-4.4 points, 5.0 required) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1328 Lines: 34 James Bottomley wrote: > On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 17:09 -0400, Jeff Garzik wrote: >> James Bottomley wrote: >>> This should be the final SCSI updates; it's mainly just a few accessor >>> completion updates and two driver merges (sym2 and qla2xxx) we also >>> secured DaveM's agreement to remove fcal/fc4, which explains the high >>> removal line count. >>> >>> The patch is available here: >>> >>> master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jejb/scsi-misc-2.6.git >> I guess I have the go-ahead to merge the end-CDROM-polling async >> notification work you've been repeatedly ignoring? > > I haven't been ignoring it ... it just needs quite a bit of work; the > best way to accelerate it seems to be simply to do it (add the > supported/trigger event bitmasks and expand the infrastructure). I just > haven't had the time within the merge window. James, things cannot get bottlenecked like this. You have had MONTHS to say something like this. The code was ready BEFORE the merge window. I really think you have the knowledge to be SCSI maintainer, but not the time. Jeff - 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/