CentOS 4.2 for alpha

[Pasi Pirhonen]

Hi,


On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 10:38:41AM -0400, Jay Estabrook wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 06:41:40AM +0300, Pasi Pirhonen wrote:
> > 
> 
> Well, "qlogicisp" is still in 2.6.11, IIRC, but deprecated now that
> the qla1280 is available.
> 
> > If i think CentOS-4/alpha, the inetntion is to make it use as much as
> > possible the upstream codebase, including kernel, but it might be
> > impossible for long term. I don't mind rolling in/testing some much
> > recent kernel and put that on centosplus repository (we use that repo
> > for stuff which is out of upstream).
> 
> If I have the time, I'll see about porting that driver back from 2.6.11.
> It really is much better behaved than the old one, and not just because
> it doesn't cause those "nag" messages... ;-}
> 

If it's indeeed so taht from 2.6.11+ there is qla1280 which would be
working, i sho9uld have no troubles on backporting this to my kernel
tree. I'll look into that before this week is over. 


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