linux-kernel - Re: Areca arcmsr kernel integration for 2.6.18?

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Date:	Thu, 24 Aug 2006 12:41:27 +0100
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
Cc:	Dax Kelson <dax@...ulabs.com>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...elEye.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Theodore Bullock <tbullock@...tel.com>, robm@...tmail.fm,
	brong@...tmail.fm, erich@...ca.com.tw, greg@...ah.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Areca arcmsr kernel integration for 2.6.18?

Ar Iau, 2006-08-24 am 10:34 +0200, ysgrifennodd Arjan van de Ven:
> > The current Fedora Core 6 development (and consequently RHEL5 and
> > CentOS5) is using 2.6.18-rc kernels (actually as of yesterday, your git
> > tree).
> 
> .. and those distros can't pull in this driver because..... ?

FC6 policy is to follow upstream very closely. RHEL may vary.

I don't think its fair to ask Greg to make this decision and James has
already given a clear answer.

Alan

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