Re: [PATCH] QStor SATA/RAID driver for 2.6.9-rc3

From: Jeff Garzik
Date: Fri Oct 08 2004 - 10:46:22 EST


Mark Lord wrote:
And the driver will need it's own copy in some versions anyway,
since this driver will be used on much older/earlier kernels
than just the ones with the latest libata stuff.


Typically that's done with an out-of-tree compatibility module, such as something like kcompat (http://sf.net/projects/gkernel/), which provides a modern driver API to older kernels.

Jeff


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