Re: devfs 199.17 not in 2.4 (was Re:2.4.22 devfs/zlib outstandingupdates ...)

From: Frédéric L. W. Meunier
Date: Tue Jan 27 2004 - 22:54:09 EST


On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:

> Herbert Pötzl wrote on Sat, 12 Jul 2003 00:22:07 +0200
>
> > just wanted to remind/state that the final? v199.17 devfs
> > patch and the 1.1.4 zlib update are not in 2.4.22-pre5.
>
> About the devfs patch.
>
> Yes, I already reported it a long time ago -
> http://www.uwsg.iu.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/0306.2/1655.html
> and have no idea why it hasn't been merged in 2.4, after all
> it's supposed to fix some things and there have been no changes
> since then in the kernel.
>
> http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-kernel&m=103474534430016&w=2
>
> Can someone clarify this ? I've been applying this patch since
> its release and it didn't broke anything.

And you can find a patch from Andrey Borzenkov at
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2003-18/1161.html
http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/linux/linux-kernel/2003-25/0100.html

Nobody bothered to review and submit it ?

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