From: Guido Guenther <agx@sigxcpu.org>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Cc: adaplas@pol.net,
Wolfram Quester <wolfi@mittelerde.physik.uni-konstanz.de>
Subject: Re: rivafb: finally enable NV30 based pbooks/cleanup probe errors
Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2004 01:42:11 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20041120004210.GA5015@bogon.ms20.nix> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200411190920.44609.andrew@walrond.org>
On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 09:20:44AM +0000, Andrew Walrond wrote:
> On Friday 19 Nov 2004 08:09, Guido Guenther wrote:
> >
> > Hmmm...shouldn't we delay this past 2.6.10? People with rivafb compiled
> > into the kernel but a - until now undetected - card, might get bitten
> > otherwise.
> > -- Guido
> >
>
> Why would 2.6.11 be a better time than 2.6.10 for this change? People tend to
> expect a few problems whenever they upgrade a kernel.
Well, Linus asked for "fixes only" IIRC, risking to break things for
some users without good reason doesn't fit in well into this.
-- Guido
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-11-20 0:44 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-11-18 16:49 rivafb: finally enable NV30 based pbooks/cleanup probe errors Guido Guenther
2004-11-18 23:19 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-19 8:09 ` Guido Guenther
2004-11-19 9:20 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-19 11:09 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-20 0:42 ` Guido Guenther [this message]
2004-11-19 11:09 ` Antonino A. Daplas
2004-11-19 11:58 ` Guido Guenther
2004-11-19 12:24 ` Andrew Walrond
2004-11-19 13:33 ` Guido Guenther
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