Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932402Ab0BDXNp (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Feb 2010 18:13:45 -0500 Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:49240 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758479Ab0BDXNn (ORCPT ); Thu, 4 Feb 2010 18:13:43 -0500 Date: Thu, 04 Feb 2010 15:13:57 -0800 (PST) Message-Id: <20100204.151357.18104114.davem@davemloft.net> To: ktpedre@sandia.gov Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] seastar - SeaStar Ethernet driver From: David Miller In-Reply-To: <1265324464.23523.51.camel@hawkeye.sandia.gov> References: <1265160242.15726.20.camel@hawkeye.sandia.gov> <20100202.174045.135005544.davem@davemloft.net> <1265324464.23523.51.camel@hawkeye.sandia.gov> X-Mailer: Mew version 6.3 on Emacs 23.1 / Mule 6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 783 Lines: 18 From: "Kevin Pedretti" Date: Thu, 4 Feb 2010 16:01:04 -0700 > Please let me know if these issues are show-stoppers as far as inclusion > goes. We would like to get this open-source driver into the kernel so > us and others with Cray XT systems can start to benefit from it, and > continue to automatically track kernel API changes. I may let it in as-is, thanks for the explanations. Could you at least consider perhaps that since it isn't really ethernet, not pretending that it is may be something to look at? -- 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/