Re: 2.0.32: hard lockups with adaptec 2940U

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 27 Nov 1997 22:30:33 +0000 (GMT)


> official driver because it makes the job of porting newer versions of the
> driver from FreeBSD to linux more difficult. This is mainly true in areas
> where the FreeBSD mid level SCSI code handles certain situations on behalf
> of the low level driver and linux's mid level SCSI code doesn't.

I think they should go into 2.0.33, but not 2.1.x. The point of 2.0.3x
is to fix bugs now, not neccesarily neatly or for the future. But to fix
them.