From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 7 13:37:53 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CC1C216A4CE; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 13:37:53 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mx-out-01.forthnet.gr (mx-out.forthnet.gr [193.92.150.6]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E1ABC43D53; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 13:37:49 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from dds@aueb.gr) Received: from mx-av-02.forthnet.gr (mx-av.forthnet.gr [193.92.150.27]) i97DblDi018175; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:37:47 +0300 Received: from mx-as-02.forthnet.gr (mx-as.forthnet.gr [193.92.150.226]) i97Dbl1d006669; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:37:47 +0300 Received: from forthnet.gr (athmta01.forthnet.gr [193.92.150.23]) i97DbkKO018973; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:37:46 +0300 Received: from [192.168.136.16] (ppp10-adsl-131.ath.forthnet.gr [212.54.221.131]) by forthnet.gr (8.12.11/8.12.11) with ESMTP id i97DbdCe026684; Thu, 7 Oct 2004 16:37:45 +0300 Message-ID: <416546A9.5040608@aueb.gr> Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 16:37:45 +0300 From: Diomidis Spinellis User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7.3) Gecko/20040910 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, el, de MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Makoto Matsushita References: <200410071145.i97BjLm6013567@repoman.freebsd.org> <20041007213329I.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20041007213329I.matusita@jp.FreeBSD.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Flag: NO cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: dds@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/etc MAKEDEV src/sys/conf files.i386 majors src/sys/i386/conf LINT X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 07 Oct 2004 13:37:54 -0000 Makoto Matsushita wrote: > dds> Modified files: (Branch: RELENG_4) > ^^^^^^^^ > Would you please let me know why this driver is directly committed to > RELENG_4, not to HEAD nor RELENG_5? Sure. This is the email exchange I had with re@. Maybe I should have added a comment in the commit message. - Diomidis Date: Fri, 17 Sep 2004 11:14:51 -0400 From: Ken Smith To: Diomidis Spinellis Cc: re@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Direct commits to RELENG_4 Message-ID: <20040917151450.GC25742@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> On Thu, Sep 16, 2004 at 12:44:25PM +0300, Diomidis Spinellis wrote: >> I'd like your permission to directly commit two things to RELENG_4, >> without an MFC from [56].X: >> >> 1. A change to set suspend mode on an ATA disk via a sysctl variable. >> The original patch was posted on >> >> http://groups.google.com/groups?hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&frame=right&th=1e622c3b4db7fa17&seekm=9vpsbs%242umu%241%40FreeBSD.csie.NCTU.edu.tw#link1 >> >> I have been keeping it up to date since 2002, and I have seen others >> using it as well. In 5.x its utility has been subsumed by ATAng and >> ports/sysutils/ataidle, so there is no reason to include it there. >> >> 2. Commit the driver for the PCL-724 ISA card identified in i386/46238. >> The driver core is simple, but the infrastructure between 4.X and >> [56].X is, I believe, sufficiently different to make its integration >> into 4.X via an MFC from [56].X at least as risky as a direct commit. >> Approved. Thanks. -- Ken Smith - From there to here, from here to | kensmith@cse.buffalo.edu there, funny things are everywhere. | - Theodore Geisel |