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Date: Sun, 12 Aug 2001 22:30:39 +0200 (EET)
From: Nerijus Baliunas <nerijus@users.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: Hang problem on Tyan K7 Thunder resolved -- SB Live! heads-up
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>, Rui Sousa <rui.p.m.sousa@clix.pt>,
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AC> Yep. So far the new driver that Linus took from a non maintaier breaks
AC> 
AC>         SMP
AC>         Some mixers
AC>         Uniprocessor with some cards
AC>         Surround sound (spews noise on cards)
AC> 
AC> so I think Linus should do the only sane thing - back it out. I'm backing
AC> it out of -ac. Of my three boxes, one spews noise, one locks up smp and
AC> one works.

But later there was a patch from maintainer (Rui Sousa). Besides, there were no
updates from maintainers for over a year, so I think "non maintainer" did a good
thing - at least maintainers started to send patches finally. Instead of backing out
I suggest for maintainers to send more patches...

Regards,
Nerijus