Carol Hebert wrote:
> On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 14:02 -0500, Corey Minyard wrote:
>
>> Someone reported a bug, and I'm waiting on a response from that before
>> releasing the 2.6.25 patches. They are ready to go beyond that.
>>
>> -corey
>>
>>
>
> Wow! That's fantastic news! Although we only recently started missing
> the ipmi_imb module, we found we were missing it a lot and are looking
> forward to having it back again. ;-)
>
The older versions (the one from the 2.6.24 kernel) should work ok; I
haven't made any changes to them. But they will be in the patchset in
the next release, too.
Do you want a separate patch, not just the one in the patch set?
> Apologies in advance if this is a dumb question, but do you suppose the
> ipmi_imb driver will end up in the mainline kernel or will folks simply
> build it from the patches on Sourceforge? I don't remember seeing it in
> mainline in the past ('course as I mentioned, I only just recently
> started looking for it. ;-)
>
The imb driver will likely never make it to the mainstream kernel. It
has a lot of problems in the interface.
-corey
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