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From: Dave Jones <davej@suse.de>
To: Patrick Mochel <mochel@osdl.org>
Cc: "Randy.Dunlap" <rddunlap@osdl.org>,
	Guillaume Boissiere <boissiere@adiglobal.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [STATUS 2.5]  July 17, 2002
Date: Wed, 17 Jul 2002 21:19:07 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20020717211907.H18170@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0207170916360.2542-100000@cherise.pdx.osdl.net>

On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 09:19:39AM -0700, Patrick Mochel wrote:

 > > | With the code freeze date approaching soon, it is obvious that many
 > > Oct. 31 is feature freeze date, or so several of us understood.
 > 
 > That is correct. And, for a feature, we only need a header file to be in, 
 > right? ;)

Hmmmmmm 8-)
wrt to post-halloween features, things like new drivers that require no
core changes aren't an issue, but things like ripping out the VM and
replacing with a new one should probably wait until 2.6.10 or so.[*]

 > Please don't. While it would be nice if x86 init were a bit nicer, and 
 > things like CPUs were added in a 'hotpluggable' manner, I won't be 
 > dedicating time to this. At least not in near future...

Rusty seems to have a good handle on the hotplug bits, whether
bringing them up in a hotplug manner is his intention I'm not sure,
but it does seem to be going in that direction afaics.

        Dave

[*] j/k of course. (at least, I hope so).

-- 
| Dave Jones.        http://www.codemonkey.org.uk
| SuSE Labs

  reply	other threads:[~2002-07-17 19:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-07-17  5:24 [STATUS 2.5] July 17, 2002 Guillaume Boissiere
2002-07-17 16:10 ` Randy.Dunlap
2002-07-17 16:19   ` Dave Jones
2002-07-17 16:19   ` Patrick Mochel
2002-07-17 19:19     ` Dave Jones [this message]
2002-07-17 19:25 ` Rik van Riel
2002-07-17 19:42   ` Dave Jones
2002-07-18  4:30     ` Guillaume Boissiere

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