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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	discuss@x86-64.org
Subject: Re: [2.6.15-rc7 patch] Reject SRAT tables that don't cover all memory
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 17:23:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051229162310.GJ11515@wotan.suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051229162020.GK3811@stusta.de>

On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 05:20:20PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 05:07:41PM +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 29, 2005 at 02:39:02PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> > > Below is a patch by Andi Kleen from kernel Bugzilla #5758 fixing a 
> > > post-2.6.14 regression.
> > 
> > WTF are you submitting my patches? Please don't do this - I am perfectly
> > capable to do this on my own when the time is ripe for them. For this
> > patch that's post 2.6.15 and after more testing.
> 
> According to the bug logs this is a regression in 2.6.15-rc, and it's 
> not good if 2.6.15 will not boot on some machines where 2.6.14 did.

The risk at this stage of breaking more than fixing is too high.

Especially since it's only one relatively obscure machine with totally
broken BIOS. And a workaround exists. 

Please leave the decision of what patches are release critical and what
not for x86-64 to me. Thanks.

-Andi


  reply	other threads:[~2005-12-29 16:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-25  3:39 Ho ho ho.. Linux 2.6.15-rc7 Linus Torvalds
2005-12-25  5:00 ` Keith Owens
2005-12-26  5:23 ` Grant Coady
2005-12-26 13:54   ` Kalin KOZHUHAROV
2005-12-28  9:11     ` Paul Rolland
2005-12-26 18:02 ` Mark Knecht
2005-12-26 18:14   ` Lee Revell
2005-12-27  2:49     ` Mark Knecht
2005-12-27  5:56     ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-27 13:23     ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-12-27 17:53       ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-26 18:50   ` Markus Koßmann
2005-12-26 23:24   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-27  5:47   ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-27 12:43 ` Pekka Enberg
2005-12-29 13:39 ` [2.6.15-rc7 patch] Reject SRAT tables that don't cover all memory Adrian Bunk
2005-12-29 16:07   ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-29 16:20     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-29 16:23       ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-01-02 16:46 ` 2.6.15-rc7: known regressions Adrian Bunk
2006-01-02 17:07   ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 17:23     ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-02 17:38       ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 18:30         ` Ochal Christophe
2006-01-02 18:57   ` Paul E. McKenney

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