[4095] in linux-scsi channel archive
Re: I found SCSI driver ratings by Schilling ranking Linux as "poor" and "unsuitable for development on"
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eric Youngdale)
Wed Jun 10 00:26:28 1998
Date: Wed, 10 Jun 1998 00:02:36 -0400 (EDT)
From: Eric Youngdale <eric@andante.jic.com>
To: Chris Wedgwood <chris@cybernet.co.nz>
cc: Brad Allen <ulmo@deepthought.armory.com>, linux-kernel@vger.rutgers.edu,
linux-scsi@vger.rutgers.edu, ulmo@armory.com
In-Reply-To: <19980608195705.A1857@caffeine.ix.net.nz>
On Mon, 8 Jun 1998, Chris Wedgwood wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 07, 1998 at 11:48:20PM -0700, Brad Allen wrote:
> I've seen these comments, and whilst a bit harsh aren't completely unfair.
>
> The mid/upper level SCSI code has lots of uglies in it, but wait some (till
> 2.3.x probably) and hopefully the new SCSI code will get merged....
>
> (That said, if the people working on this wanted to merge before 2.2 and it
> odes indeed address some of the issues, the it is almost justifiable that
> way SYN cookies were added to 2.0.x later the freeze).
Probably some point (hopefully early) in the 2.3 series. No
point in destabilizing things just prior to 2.2, even if patches were
ready to go.
-Eric
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