From: "ismail (cartman) donmez" <kde@myrealbox.com>
To: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>
Cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>,
Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.70
Date: Thu, 29 May 2003 14:14:10 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200305291414.10443.kde@myrealbox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030529111431.GA19994@suse.de>
On Thursday 29 May 2003 14:14, Dave Jones wrote:
> Quite a lot of the 'xxx driver does not compile' bugs in bugzilla
> may actually have been filed by people just doing coverage testing
> to see what actually compiles and what doesn't.
> This does unfortunatly make it harder to see at first glance which
> drivers are actually still being used by users. The fact that quite
> a few of them have no follow-ups does suggest however that no-one who
> actually has the hardware cares enough to keep pushing to get things
> fixed. Moving a bunch of these under a CONFIG_BROKEN could be a useful
> thing to seperate the wheat from the chaff.
I was talking about bugs where user does provide valuable feedback not just
this/that does not compile but more info,debugging,testing etc.
Regards,
/ismail
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-05-29 11:01 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 60+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-05-27 2:08 Linux 2.5.70 Linus Torvalds
2003-05-27 2:45 ` Linux 2.5.70 (Compiler warnings) Udo A. Steinberg
2003-05-27 3:09 ` YOSHIFUJI Hideaki / 吉藤英明
2003-05-27 7:10 ` David S. Miller
2003-05-27 8:48 ` Linux 2.5.70 compile error DevilKin
2003-05-27 13:05 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 15:29 ` DevilKin-LKML
2003-05-27 15:36 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 15:48 ` John Stoffel
2003-05-27 15:52 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 16:35 ` John Stoffel
2003-05-27 16:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 17:50 ` John Stoffel
2003-05-27 17:56 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 21:56 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-27 18:19 ` Roman Zippel
2003-05-27 18:40 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-27 18:50 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-27 21:59 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-27 23:40 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-28 3:20 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-28 3:34 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-28 6:11 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-28 7:43 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-28 15:28 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-29 1:14 ` William Lee Irwin III
2003-05-28 6:52 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-28 22:08 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-05-29 0:36 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-27 19:46 ` John Stoffel
2003-05-27 15:38 ` Sean Neakums
2003-05-27 15:52 ` Martin J. Bligh
2003-05-27 16:58 ` Linux 2.5.70 Ricky Beam
2003-05-27 17:26 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-05-27 16:48 ` Alan Cox
2003-05-27 17:53 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-05-27 21:15 ` Hans Reiser
2003-05-27 18:09 ` Ricky Beam
2003-05-27 18:22 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-05-27 18:31 ` Robert Love
2003-05-27 19:18 ` Adrian Bunk
2003-05-28 16:08 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-05-28 15:58 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-05-28 16:14 ` Linus Torvalds
2003-05-28 19:22 ` ismail (cartman) donmez
2003-05-29 11:14 ` Dave Jones
2003-05-29 11:14 ` ismail (cartman) donmez [this message]
2003-05-28 22:40 ` Bill Davidsen
2003-05-27 21:06 ` Andreas Boman
2003-05-28 2:30 ` Daniel Phillips
2003-05-27 21:42 ` John Cherry
2003-05-28 17:55 ` John Cherry
2003-05-28 5:45 ` [PATCH] register_ioctl32_conversion symbol exports fix Andres Salomon
[not found] ` <20030528074701.GA17449@fs.tum.de>
2003-05-28 8:05 ` Andres Salomon
2003-05-28 14:59 ` Linux 2.5.70 Paweł Gołaszewski
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2003-05-27 5:13 Louis Garcia
[not found] <200305271012.h4RACbE04869@quatramaran.ens.fr>
2003-05-27 10:15 ` Éric Brunet
[not found] <mailman.1054055041.7585.linux-kernel2news@redhat.com>
2003-05-27 21:25 ` Pete Zaitcev
2003-05-28 15:08 Petr Vandrovec
2003-05-28 15:56 ` Paweł Gołaszewski
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