LWN: Comments on "The 3.19 merge window opens" https://lwn.net/Articles/625146/ This is a special feed containing comments posted to the individual LWN article titled "The 3.19 merge window opens". en-us Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:41:14 +0000 Wed, 17 Sep 2025 05:41:14 +0000 https://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification lwn@lwn.net The 3.19 merge window opens https://lwn.net/Articles/625876/ https://lwn.net/Articles/625876/ dlang <div class="FormattedComment"> If I read the thread on the MPX support correctly, what's been added is support for userspace code hat wants to use MPX, nothing in the kernel is going to start using it, and when there does start to be kernel support, it will be behind a config option (due to the overhead and need for processor support)<br> </div> Thu, 11 Dec 2014 23:46:29 +0000 (Not so) new hardware support https://lwn.net/Articles/625751/ https://lwn.net/Articles/625751/ mzyngier <div class="FormattedComment"> The grey beards in the room will have spotted the following:<br> <p> Block: Tekram DC390(T) and Am53/79C974 SCSI adapters and Western Digital WD7193/7197/7296 SCSI adapters.<br> <p> This hardware has been supported in mainline for about 20 years. But there is now a new driver that supports all of these adapters with a single code base.<br> <p> Time for some junk box diving to see if I still have one of those somewhere!<br> </div> Thu, 11 Dec 2014 16:06:20 +0000