Hi James, What is the status of this patch set? Is there anything I can do in order to get it accepted in 2.6.33 merger window? Thanks Jing > -----Original Message----- > From: Jing Huang > Sent: Sunday, November 29, 2009 5:38 PM > To: James.Bottomley@xxxxxxx; linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Adapter Linux Open SRC Team; Jing Huang > Subject: [PATCH 0/8] bfa: update bfa driver to version 2.1.2.1 (resubmit) > > Hi James, > > I went through our internal code checkin logs and bug tracker records for > 2.1 > driver, and here is a summary of the changes: > > - Update driver to version 2.1.2.1 > - Fixed various IOC down issues in driver and firmware. > - IOC state machine fixes. > - Fixed issues in IOC auto recovery. > - Hardware/firmware related fixes. > - FC state machine fixes. > - Added more stats for FC and fixed issues in FCOE stats collection > - Vport fixes. > - Added new portlog entries for events and enhanced bfa loging. > - Renamed port data structures to avoid confusion between driver and > firmware. > - code reorganizations and cleanups. > > 2.1 driver is our latest major release. The development and testing cycle > has > spanned for several months, and there have been numerous checkins for both > bug > fixes and cleanups. Clearly splitting them is very difficult and also > error-prone. For this reason, I still include all the changes we have made > to > 2.1 in one patch set instead of splitting them into multiple ones. > > Going forward, the upstream driver will be in sync with our latest > internal > development, so we wil be able to submit patches that are specific > to bug fixe or code cleanup. > > As you suggested, this patch set is based off a combination of scsi-misc- > 2.6 > and Linus's upstream tree, and it is intended to be include in 2.6.33 > merger > window. > > Thanks > > Jing > > Signed-off-by: Jing Huang <huangj@xxxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: 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
