Re: Merge I2O patches from -mm

[Andrew Morton]

Warren Togami <wtogami@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is a request to please merge the I2O patches currently in Andrew 
> Morton's -mm tree into the mainline kernel.  They resolve all known 
> reported issues with I2O RAID devices.  If they can be included soon, it 
> would be possible to implement and test direct installation before FC3 
> Test2 freeze.

We'll get it in when Linus returns.

> Also because Markus would never ask himself, I nominate Markus Lidel as 
> the "maintainer" of the 2.6 generic I2O layer.  He has put a tremendous 
> amount of work into improving an otherwise neglected part of the kernel. 

No problem with that, but we wouldn't want to go adding Markus to
./MAINTAINERS without his approval.

>   Thanks to his efforts it is today usable and stable on multiple archs 
> and all known supported cards.

yup.
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