Re: [ANNOUNCE] megaraid 2.00.6 patch for kernels without hostlock

From: Matthew Wilcox (willy@debian.org)
Date: Thu Jul 31 2003 - 18:14:28 EST


On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 05:10:50PM -0400, Mukker, Atul wrote:
>
> Well, that's definitely a good idea. Expect a new driver with this change.
> BTW, is there a kernel version beyond which all versions would support per
> host lock, and I mean a 2.4.x kernel :-)

that's a pretty dangerous change to make to a stable kernel. much better
to work on stabilising 2.6.

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