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From: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org>,
	jgarzik@pobox.com, olof@austin.ibm.com, paulus@samba.org,
	rene@exactcode.de, torvalds@osdl.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] trivial fix for 2.6.11 raid6 compilation on ppc w/ Altivec
Date: Thu, 3 Mar 2005 23:04:18 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050304070418.GQ5389@shell0.pdx.osdl.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050303225445.165f34da.akpm@osdl.org>

* Andrew Morton (akpm@osdl.org) wrote:
> Chris Wright <chrisw@osdl.org> wrote:
> >
> > > And it's a temp-fix - it'll be addressed by other means in 2.6.12.
> >  > 
> >  > What do we do?
> > 
> >  IMO, we have to rely on Dmitry's judgement.  Is it critical (i.e. broke
> >  laptops how)?  Can it be worked around with the i8042.noacpi boot param?
> >  If so, I don't think it fits the bill as critical.
> 
> Well.  It was critical for 2.6.11, but it didn't make it :(

Ah, I see.

> So people whose keyboards don't work need to either update to 2.6.11.1 or
> add i8042.noacpi=1.  <rekicks self>
> 
> But it's just a for-instance.

And a good one to exercise the rules measuring how critical the patch
is.  In this case, I don't think it is if workaround is good enough, but 
could be convinced if Dmitry thinks otherwise.

Anyway, time to pack, sleep a few and catch a plane back west
later,
-chris
-- 
Linux Security Modules     http://lsm.immunix.org     http://lsm.bkbits.net

  reply	other threads:[~2005-03-04  7:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-03 18:05 Rene Rebe
2005-03-03 18:26 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-03 18:48   ` Greg KH
2005-03-03 18:59     ` Rene Rebe
2005-03-03 19:18   ` Greg KH
2005-03-03 19:48     ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-03 20:07       ` Chris Wright
2005-03-03 20:32         ` Greg KH
2005-03-03 20:57           ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04 12:10             ` Francois Romieu
2005-03-03 22:30   ` Paul Mackerras
2005-03-03 22:45     ` Greg KH
2005-03-03 23:05       ` Dave Jones
2005-03-03 22:55     ` Olof Johansson
2005-03-03 23:14       ` Greg KH
2005-03-04  1:59       ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  2:24         ` Olof Johansson
2005-03-04  5:54           ` Chris Wright
2005-03-04  6:06             ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04  6:17               ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  6:33                 ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04  6:06             ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  6:12               ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04  6:20                 ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  6:20                 ` Chris Wright
2005-03-04  6:23                   ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  6:47                     ` Chris Wright
2005-03-04  6:54                       ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  7:04                         ` Chris Wright [this message]
2005-03-04  7:05                       ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04  7:12                         ` Andrew Morton
2005-03-04  7:14                           ` Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04 16:27                     ` Greg KH
2005-03-04 18:38                       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-03-04 18:41                         ` Greg KH
2005-03-06 23:06                       ` Alan Cox
2005-03-07 18:03                         ` Alan Cox

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