linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] memstick: add support for legacy memorysticks

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Date:	Thu, 11 Jul 2013 14:22:04 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com>
Cc:	Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu, axboe@...nel.dk, oakad@...oo.com,
	tj@...nel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] memstick: add support for legacy memorysticks

On Thu, 11 Jul 2013 03:28:37 +0300 Maxim Levitsky <maximlevitsky@...il.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2013-07-08 at 23:54 +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote: 
> > Based partially on MS standard spec quotes from Alex Dubov.
> > 
> > As any code that works with user data this driver isn't
> > recommended to use to write cards that contain valuable data.
> > 
> > It tries its best though to avoid data corruption
> > and possible damage to the card.
> > 
> > Tested on MS DUO 64 MB card on Ricoh R592 card reader.
> > 

(top-posting repaired.  Please don't do that).

> Any update?

You sent a large patch in the middle of the 3.11 merge window, when
nobody is looking at large new patches.

I have it saved away for consideration after -rc1.
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