linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add iSCSI iBFT support (v0.4.5)

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Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2008 13:13:28 -0600
From:	Mike Christie <michaelc@...wisc.edu>
To:	Konrad Rzeszutek <konrad@...nok.org>
CC:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, greg@...ah.com, dwm@...yolf.org,
	darnok@....org, pjones@...hat.com, konradr@...hat.com,
	konradr@...ux.vnet.ibm.com, randy.dunlap@...cle.com, hpa@...or.com,
	lenb@...nel.org, mike.anderson@...ibm.com, dwm@...tin.ibm.com,
	arjan@...radead.org, Andy Whitcroft <apw@...dowen.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add iSCSI iBFT support (v0.4.5)

Konrad Rzeszutek wrote:
> On Sunday 27 January 2008 01:01:23 you wrote:
>>> On Fri, 25 Jan 2008 18:06:29 -0400 Konrad Rzeszutek <konrad@...nok.org>
>>> wrote: Hey Andrew,
>>>
>>> Please add this patch along with Greg KH's kobject fixes.
>> erm, OK.  But I don't think I'm the appropriate conduit for iscsi paches.
>>
>> By what path _does_ iscsi ode get into the tree, anyway?  Mike is listed as
>> maintainer...
> 
> This is a bit tricky b/c this goes to the drivers/firmware and also depends on 
> the kobject changes in Greg KH tree. But I should have included Mike on the 
> CC which I keep on forgetting <sigh>.
> 

It is probably better if it goes through Greg or Andrew. It will not 
conflict with any iscsi patches. It looks like it is heavier on kobject 
and sysfs and has some acpi digging magic, and almost no iscsi stuff in 
there.
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