Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 12:04:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 12:04:50 -0400 Received: from ns.suse.de ([213.95.15.193]:39695 "EHLO Cantor.suse.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Fri, 14 Jun 2002 12:04:50 -0400 Date: Fri, 14 Jun 2002 18:04:51 +0200 From: Dave Jones To: Benjamin LaHaise Cc: Jens Axboe , Martin Dalecki , Linus Torvalds , Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH] 2.5.21 IDE 91 Message-ID: <20020614180451.R16772@suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Dave Jones , Benjamin LaHaise , Jens Axboe , Martin Dalecki , Linus Torvalds , Kernel Mailing List In-Reply-To: <3D09F769.8090704@evision-ventures.com> <20020614151703.GB1120@suse.de> <20020614115634.B22888@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jun 14, 2002 at 11:56:34AM -0400, Benjamin LaHaise wrote: > Add my voice to these concerns. At the very least the code should have > been moved into a second tree to allow people to work with the old stable > driver as needed. *nod*, with periodic known-good _tested_ bits getting merged to mainline, to avoid the need for an IDE merge flag day as has been the norm in the past. Dave -- | Dave Jones. http://www.codemonkey.org.uk | SuSE Labs - 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/