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Bug#808567: linux-image-4.3.0-1-686-pae: eata module required for DPT SCSI adapter fails, lack of response upstream



Control: tag -1 - patch

On Mon, 2015-12-21 at 12:17 +1030, Arthur Marsh wrote:
> Package: src:linux
> Version: 4.3.3-2
> Severity: normal
> Tags: upstream patch
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> *** Reporter, please consider answering these questions, where appropriate ***
> 
>    * What led up to the situation?
> 
> Attempting to load a kernel later than 4.2.0.
> 
>    * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or
>      ineffective)?
> 
> Reported the problem to the developer and linux-scsi mailing list, a patch
> was created that worked but it has not been applied upstream even though I 
> have confirmed that the patch works.]
[...]

This is no way an acceptable patch.  The driver needs to be converted
properly to the Linux 2.6+ device model, instead of adding further
kluges to it.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
One of the nice things about standards is that there are so many of them.

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