Re: Linux 2.6.24-rc6

["Zhang, Yanmin" <yanmin_zhang@linux.intel.com>]

On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 17:41 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> The most noticeable part here (both to users and in the diffstat) should 
> be the libata-acpi fixes by Tejun Heo, which should hopefully take care of 
> all of the regressions that were caused by teaching SATA about doing the 
> proper ACPI stuff at bootup/suspend/resume/shutdown.
> 
> Other changes visible in the diffstat are a couple of new watchdog drivers 
> and the removal of the old tipar driver, and some Korean translations of 
> the kernel docs. And some V4L videobuf changes.
> 
> Other than that, it's pretty much a lot of small fixes (maybe not 
> one-liners, but we're talking "a few lines"). Networking, USB, scsi, 
> wireless, infiniband, IDE... With some alpha, ia64 and x86 arch updates.
> 
> The regression list keeps shrinking, so we're still on track for a full 
> 2.6.24 release in early January. Assuming we don't all overeat during the 
> holidays and nobody gets any work done. But we all know that the holidays 
> are really the time when we get away from the boring "real work", and can 
> spend 24/7 on kernel hacking instead, right?
> 
> Here's to a merry christmas, doing the whole druidic festival around the 
> tree thing,
When my automation testing system applied it to 2.6.23, below error stopped
the testing.

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Hunk #3 FAILED at 534.
1 out of 3 hunks FAILED -- saving rejects to file drivers/video/mbx/reg_bits.h.rej
patching file drivers/video/mbx/regs.h

-yanmin