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From: Ochal Christophe <ochal@kefren.be>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: Adrian Bunk <bunk@stusta.de>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.15-rc7: known regressions
Date: Mon, 02 Jan 2006 19:30:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1136226637.7602.9.camel@localhost.localdomain> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200601021838.38310.ak@suse.de>

On Mon, 2006-01-02 at 18:38 +0100, Andi Kleen wrote:
> On Monday 02 January 2006 18:23, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
> > Would you veto against a section "known regressions" in the final 2.6.15
> > announcement listing this issue with a link to the Bugzilla bug?
> 
> Yes for this case. The original was likely so fragile that it might
> break only with minor changes in the hardware configuration.
> 
> In general listing known regressions is a good idea though.
> 
> It might be a good idea to give them different priorities though - e.g.
> a broken BIOS with a missing workaround is less priority than
> a pure Linux bug.

I'm currently struggling with a probable case of broken BIOS without
workaround, is there a central repository of known simular problems? Is
there a way to pinpoint such problems to prevent people from tossing
these into bugzilla?


  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-02 18:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-12-25  3:39 Ho ho ho.. Linux 2.6.15-rc7 Linus Torvalds
2005-12-25  5:00 ` Keith Owens
2005-12-26  5:23 ` Grant Coady
2005-12-26 13:54   ` Kalin KOZHUHAROV
2005-12-28  9:11     ` Paul Rolland
2005-12-26 18:02 ` Mark Knecht
2005-12-26 18:14   ` Lee Revell
2005-12-27  2:49     ` Mark Knecht
2005-12-27  5:56     ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-27 13:23     ` James Courtier-Dutton
2005-12-27 17:53       ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-26 18:50   ` Markus Koßmann
2005-12-26 23:24   ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2005-12-27  5:47   ` Michael Krufky
2005-12-27 12:43 ` Pekka Enberg
2005-12-29 13:39 ` [2.6.15-rc7 patch] Reject SRAT tables that don't cover all memory Adrian Bunk
2005-12-29 16:07   ` Andi Kleen
2005-12-29 16:20     ` Adrian Bunk
2005-12-29 16:23       ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 16:46 ` 2.6.15-rc7: known regressions Adrian Bunk
2006-01-02 17:07   ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 17:23     ` Adrian Bunk
2006-01-02 17:38       ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-02 18:30         ` Ochal Christophe [this message]
2006-01-02 18:57   ` Paul E. McKenney

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