[linux-lvm] with 2.4.1, should I use beta2 or beta3 lvm-tools?

[Joe Thornber]

On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 02:35:46PM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote:
> On Fri, 2 Feb 2001, Joe Thornber wrote:
> 
> > 2.4.1 has beta2 in it, we have been maintaining this to produce
> > beta3 and shortly beta4.  Alan and Linus have been sent these
> > updates
> 
> Interesting, the only reference to LVM in Linus' changelog
> is the following:
> 
> - Andrea Arkangeli: LVM update
> 
> And I seem to remember only a more limited patch by Andrea
> which solved one or two problems. Did Andrea send your release
> to Linus or did he send his own set of bugfixes ?

As well as providing valuable LVM patches Andrea has been forwarding
our releases to Linus, he seems to have a 'fast path' to the kernel.

- Joe