Am Donnerstag, 22. Dezember 2005 06:34 schrieb Lee Revell: > On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 22:20 -0700, Dax Kelson wrote: > > I just got a shiny new (for me at least, the card has been out for > > months) Areca RAID card. > > > > The driver (arcmsr) is in the -mm kernel, but hasn't yet made it to the > > mainline kernel. I'm curious what remains to be done before this can > > happen? > > Well, often all that's needed are some user reports that the driver > works for them. Is that a reasonable strategy? Why is a _new_ driver present only in -mm? It hardly can break anything. It is possible that Andrew is quicker merging but still I can't see the advantage if this persists for any length of time. Regards Oliver - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
