From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com>
Cc: rlrevell@joe-job.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Wanted: hotfixes for -mm kernels
Date: Thu, 2 Feb 2006 14:29:09 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060202142909.7335e0f0.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200602021710_MC3-1-B771-3DDC@compuserve.com>
Chuck Ebbert <76306.1226@compuserve.com> wrote:
>
> E.g. in 2.6.16-rc1-mm4 we have:
>
> - SMP alternatives removes the lock prefix from instructions
> in every loaded module because it wrongly believes you are
> running an SMP kernel on UP.
>
> - Device-mapper mirroring is using the wrong endianness and will
> try to recover non-existent regions on the device.
>
> - Compiler spews hundreds of warning messages during build.
>
> - VGA console scrollback is totally broken because it prints
> a message on every scroll operation.
We suck.
> Patches for all of the above and more have been posted to the list and
> I have applied them. All I want is a place to collect them so they can
> be more easily found.
OK, I'll create a hot-fixes directory there and will try to remember to put
stuff into it.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-02 22:28 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-02 22:08 Chuck Ebbert
2006-02-02 22:29 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
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2006-02-02 20:00 Chuck Ebbert
2006-02-02 20:53 ` Lee Revell
2006-02-02 21:45 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-02-02 21:48 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-02-02 21:57 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-02-03 10:07 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-02-04 16:37 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-02-04 18:57 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-02-04 19:22 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-02-05 8:56 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-02-04 20:41 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-05 9:09 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-02-05 15:13 ` Adrian Bunk
2006-02-05 2:56 ` Paul Jackson
2006-02-05 8:58 ` Marc Koschewski
2006-02-05 15:58 ` Martin J. Bligh
2006-02-05 17:15 ` Paul Jackson
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