Re: smp dead lock of io_request_lock/queue_lock patch

From: Christoph Hellwig
Date: Mon Jan 12 2004 - 14:50:39 EST


On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 04:12:30PM +0100, Arjan van de Ven wrote:
> > as the patch discussed in this thread, i.e. pure (partially
> > vintage) bugfixes.
>
> Both SuSE and Red Hat submit bugfixes they put in the respective trees to
> marcelo already. There will not be many "pure bugfixes" that you can find in
> vendor trees but not in marcelo's tree.

I haven't seen SCSI patches sumission for 2.4 from the vendors on linux-scsi
for ages. In fact I asked Jens & Doug two times whether they could sort out
the distro patches for the 2.4 stack and post them, but it seems they're busy
enough with real work so this never happened.

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