[openib-general] [PATCH RFC 00/21] ofed_1_2 - Chelsio Backport to SLES9SP3

[Steve WIse]

> BTW, Steve, I wouldn't start working on backports from SLES9.
> I'd start with 2.6.19 and go back to 2.6.11 over kernel.org versions,
> just making sure they build (we have this build environment on openfabrics.org,
> or its easy to check all versions out from kernel.org git).
> In this way you get incrementtall a host of data on what is and what isn't in
> which kernel version.
> 
> Then adding support for a distro is just a matter of finding a closest
> kernel.org kernel and mostly removing stuff that distro backported from newer kernels.
> 

Michael,

Is there something magic about stopping at 2.6.11?