Re: [Announce] "iswraid" (ICH5R/ICH6R ataraid sub-driver) for 2.4.28-pre3

[Jeff Garzik]

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> I may sound like an ignorant but...
>
> Why can't device mapper be merged into 2.4 instead?
> Is there something wrong with 2.4 device mapper patch?
>
> It would more convenient (same driver for 2.4 and 2.6)
> and would benefit users of other software RAIDs
> (easier transition to 2.6).

OTOH, that would be introducing a brand new RAID/LVM subsystem in the 
middle of a stable series...

	Jeff


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