[openib-general] Rollup patch for ipath and OFED

Michael S. Tsirkin mst at mellanox.co.il
Wed Aug 23 14:41:53 PDT 2006


Quoting r. Greg Lindahl <greg.lindahl at qlogic.com>:
> Subject: Re: Rollup patch for ipath and OFED
> 
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2006 at 06:01:32PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> 
> > So this seems to be ripping out chunks of upstream code (ipath_ht400)
> > replacing them with something else (ipath_iba6110, ipath_iba6120.o)
> 
> To answer this piece of the question, we were acquired last April, and
> of course we have to rename all our devices. Since patch doesn't have
> a rename feature, this looks much worse than it really is.

Fine, but I wander why rush this cosmetic change for ofed 1.1?
Anyway, so is that right that there's basically just the mmap enhancement plus
a lot of file renames?

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MST




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