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Re: MPT2SAS boot fail... due to silently loosing the driver

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* Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com> wrote:

> >>>>> "Ingo" == Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> writes:
> 
> Ingo> So you need to make it interactive, with a short help text that
> Ingo> explains to users that this is legacy option only, and that they
> Ingo> should enable the MPT3SAS option if they want to configure things
> Ingo> manually.
> 
> +config SCSI_MPT2SAS
> +	tristate "Legacy MPT2SAS config option"
> +	default n
> +	select SCSI_MPT3SAS
> +	---help---
> +	Dummy config option for backwards compatiblity: configure the MPT3SAS 
> +	driver instead.
> 
> That's fine with me.
> 
> Sreekanth/Christoph/James: Any objections?

Acked-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org>

Could we get this upstream ASAP so that people testing later rc's don't lose their 
settings?

Thanks!

	Ingo
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Re: MPT2SAS boot fail... due to silently loosing the driver "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com> - 2015-11-30 18:30 +0100
  Re: MPT2SAS boot fail... due to silently loosing the driver James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> - 2015-11-30 18:30 +0100
  Re: MPT2SAS boot fail... due to silently loosing the driver Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@avagotech.com> - 2015-12-01 11:00 +0100
  Re: MPT2SAS boot fail... due to silently loosing the driver Ingo Molnar <mingo@kernel.org> - 2015-12-02 11:00 +0100

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