linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: storvsc: Move the storage driver out of staging

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Date:	Mon, 17 Oct 2011 08:54:42 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senPartnership.com>
Cc:	KY Srinivasan <kys@...rosoft.com>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"devel@...uxdriverproject.org" <devel@...uxdriverproject.org>,
	"virtualization@...ts.osdl.org" <virtualization@...ts.osdl.org>,
	"ohering@...e.com" <ohering@...e.com>,
	"linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org" <linux-scsi@...r.kernel.org>,
	"hch@...radead.org" <hch@...radead.org>,
	Haiyang Zhang <haiyangz@...rosoft.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] Staging: hv: storvsc: Move the storage driver out of
 staging

On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 10:26:42AM -0500, James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2011-10-17 at 15:15 +0000, KY Srinivasan wrote:
> > This patch is against Greg's staging tree where recently I merged all
> > of the storage
> > drivers into a single driver. This change may not have percolated up
> > yet - Greg has
> > checked this into his staging tree though.
> 
> OK, that explains the difference.
> 
> > As I deal with the review comments now, do you want me to get these
> > changes
> > applied first to Greg's tree before you would consider moving this
> > driver to drivers/scsi
> > directory, or could you move the driver as it is in Greg's tree under
> > staging and I could give
> > you patches against the moved driver.
> 
> Either way is fine by me.  The best route for this is to get the staging
> update into Linus head, then work on the actual SCSI problems.  I'd like
> other SCSI people besides me to review it.

That will happen for the 3.2-rc1 release, so that might be the better
time to review this.

greg k-h
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