[ewg] EWG/OFED meeting minutes for today (Dec 13, 2011)

[Tziporet Koren]

Vlad is looking at this
I think we should have a discussion on this in our next EWG meeting

Tziporet

-----Original Message-----
From: ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org [mailto:ewg-bounces at lists.openfabrics.org] On Behalf Of Steve Wise
Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2011 5:22 PM
To: edward.mascarenhas at qlogic.com
Cc: ewg at lists.openfabrics.org
Subject: Re: [ewg] EWG/OFED meeting minutes for today (Dec 13, 2011)

On 12/22/2011 02:26 PM, Edward Mascarenhas wrote:
>> There is a suggestion from Eduard from Qlogic to have the backports ad different branches and not as today.
>> He will start a mail thread on his suggestion.
>
> The attached file in pdf format has the proposal. It is also inlined 
> in text below so its easier to comment on. The pdf has 2 diagrams 
> which should make it easier to understand the changes that are proposed.
>
> Comments are welcome.
>
> - Edward

I like this approach.   I would also do the same thing with kernel_addons so that each branch is just a specific backport.

What are there any disadvantages to your proposal?

Did you get a chance to investigate the other backport projects from this thread?  https://lkml.org/lkml/2011/9/9/327

Steve.

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