netdev - Re: Splitting e1000 (Was: Re: e1000: backport ich9 support from 7.5.5 ?)

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Date:	Sat, 7 Jul 2007 21:04:31 +0200
From:	Francois Romieu <romieu@...zoreil.com>
To:	"Kok, Auke" <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com>
Cc:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>,
	Andrew Grover <andy.grover@...il.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jason Lunz <lunz@...lexsecurity.com>,
	Mark McLoughlin <markmc@...hat.com>,
	e1000-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	"Ronciak, John" <john.ronciak@...el.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"'Stephen Hemminger'" <shemminger@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Andy Gospodarek <andy@...yhouse.net>,
	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...ux.intel.com>
Subject: Re: Splitting e1000 (Was: Re: e1000: backport ich9 support from 7.5.5 ?)

Kok, Auke <auke-jan.h.kok@...el.com> :
> Jeff Garzik wrote:
> >Kok, Auke wrote:
[...]
> This is not acceptable and hardly fair to expect from us.
> 
> It also exposes users to endless delays and uncertainties as to a final 
> resolution. Not to mention that writing a driver from scratch for (just) 
> ich9 will take significant time, is silly since it's almost identical to 
> ich8 etc..
> 
> I don't think that anyone besides you and maybe one or two others are 
> interested in doing this rewrite from scratch.

So far I'd say him and at least two others. Is it time to count them ?

Everybody is cool and polite but after a week of discussion this is
going nowhere.

-- 
Ueimor
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