Re: [PATCH] block: Device driver for sTec's PCIe Kronos Card.

[Olof Johansson]

On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 1:01 PM, Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 20 2013, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Sep 2013 14:20:55 -0600 Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > > So, it looks like this driver needs a bunch of work before it's ready
>> > > to go in. Or, maybe it's better to submit it with a TODO list for the
>> > > staging tree instead?
>> >
>> > Not disagreeing with you, it definitely needs a bit of cleaning. And so
>> > far stec has not been very responsive in fixing those issues.
>>
>> Geeze.  Here's what I came up with, mainly to make i386 compile:
>
> Thanks Andrew. It's not the fixes themselves that are tricky, I would
> just have liked a little more proof that the submission wasn't just a
> dump'n run.

Well, that's what much of the staging process is about, since it needs
to come with a todo list (and that list needs to be taken care of
before the driver graduates). Honestly, this looks like a prime
candidate for that. But it's your tree and your call.

Thanks for applying the patch from Andrew, that resolves most of it
for me right now.


-Olof
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