From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261948AbULGVwA (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2004 16:52:00 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261949AbULGVwA (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2004 16:52:00 -0500 Received: from fw.osdl.org ([65.172.181.6]:36505 "EHLO mail.osdl.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261948AbULGVv6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 7 Dec 2004 16:51:58 -0500 Date: Tue, 7 Dec 2004 13:55:21 -0800 From: Andrew Morton To: Michael Hunold Cc: kraxel@bytesex.org, eyal@eyal.emu.id.au, hunold@convergence.de, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, js@convergence.de Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.10-rc3 oops when 'modprobe -r dvb-bt8xx' Message-Id: <20041207135521.4c04c102.akpm@osdl.org> In-Reply-To: <41B613E1.2010602@linuxtv.org> References: <41B1BD24.4050603@eyal.emu.id.au> <87653ex9wy.fsf@bytesex.org> <41B613E1.2010602@linuxtv.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.7 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i586-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Michael Hunold wrote: > > I just spoke to Johannes and we agree with you, Gerd. The DVB changes > can and should be merged from -mm now. There is a fair chance that the > remaining issues with broken cards can be resolved before 2.6.10. How much end-user testing has the new code had? ie: are we confident that the new code is presently more stable than the old code? > The code is in a good shape and only some small patches are missing from > the LinuxTV.org CVS. > > I can prepare a patch that fixes the support for some cards and other > minor improvements tomorrow. Yup, please start working on those things.