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From: David Mosberger <davidm@napali.hpl.hp.com>
To: linux-ia64@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.0test5: 2 of 3] MCA/TLB recovery
Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2003 23:31:45 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-linux-ia64-106565591808349@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-linux-ia64-106522368223247@msgid-missing>

>>>>> On Wed, 8 Oct 2003 15:45:16 -0700, jbarnes@sgi.com (Jesse Barnes) said:

  Jesse> Really, even for ia64 code?

Yes, Linus was very clear that the bug-fix-only applies to the entire
kernel, including all platform-specific code.

  Jesse> Does that mean all the changes I've recently pushed you will
  Jesse> be dropped?  What about the fix for CONFIG_DISCONTIGMEM +
  Jesse> CONFIG_VIRTUAL_MEM_MAP that I've been working so hard to
  Jesse> clean up?

If it's a bug fix, it should be OK (for some definition of "bug").
But we may have to expend some extra effort to make it _really_ a bug
fix only.

	--david

      parent reply	other threads:[~2003-10-08 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-03 23:27 [PATCH 2.6.0test5: 2 of 3] MCA/TLB recovery Luck, Tony
2003-10-08 20:51 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-08 21:44 ` Luck, Tony
2003-10-08 22:39 ` David Mosberger
2003-10-08 22:45 ` Jesse Barnes
2003-10-08 23:31 ` David Mosberger [this message]

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