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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>, Stable <Stable@kernel.org>,
	linux-acpi <linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH - 2.6.19 -0/2] Backport of psmouse suspend/shutdown cleanups
Date: Wed, 21 Feb 2007 21:44:40 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070221204440.GK3732@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d120d5000702211230s24b6ebdcja31ccb7359754931@mail.gmail.com>

Hi!

> On 2/21/07, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz> wrote:
> >
> >Yes, it is quite nasty problem, but:
> >
> >1) Fix is non-trivial (>100 lines, which violates -stable rule IIRC)
> >
> 
> The fix itself is only 30 lines (counting empty lines and comments)
> which is not too bad.

Well, one of stable rules is 

 - It cannot be bigger than 100 lines, with context.

I guess it meets all the other criteria... I think this is for stable
team to decide.

> >2) Fix is very disconnected from the problem. "Deinitialize mouse so
> >that fans work after reboot". WTF?
> 
> Can you imagine how I love this kind of bugs? ;)

Yep. But maybe we should force HP to fix their broken machines? They
even claim those machines are linux-certified (or suse-linux-certified
or something).... Shame on them.
								Pavel
-- 
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  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-21 20:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-21 17:08 [PATCH - 2.6.19 -0/2] Backport of psmouse suspend/shutdown cleanups Thomas Renninger
2007-02-21 17:26 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-02-22 12:52   ` [PATCH - 2.6.19 -0/1] " Thomas Renninger
2007-02-22 15:02     ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-02-26 14:21       ` Thomas Renninger
2007-02-26 14:34         ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-02-28 16:46           ` Thomas Renninger
2007-02-21 19:52 ` [PATCH - 2.6.19 -0/2] " Pavel Machek
2007-02-21 20:22   ` Alexey Starikovskiy
2007-02-21 20:59     ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2007-02-21 20:26   ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-02-21 20:30   ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-02-21 20:44     ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2007-02-22  0:21 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2007-02-22  0:22   ` Greg KH

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