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Subject: Re: Reconsider dropping "-final" EXTRAVERSION from 2.6.9 release
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
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On Sad, 2004-10-16 at 18:33, Ian E. Morgan wrote:
> Thankfully, 2.6.9-final is still in the testing tree. It is my hopes that it
> will actually be released as "2.6.9". That's always been good enough.

The -final tree doesn't seem to have anything to deal with O_DIRECT on
memory mapped video/af_packet/oss-audio files to start with, so it
doesn't look good enough to me, unless I missed a cunning fix elsewhere.