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From: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@muc.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/13] 2.6.7-rc1-mm1, Simplify DMI matching data
Date: Fri, 28 May 2004 16:22:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040528152246.GD11265@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040528151930.GA39560@colin2.muc.de>

On Fri, May 28, 2004 at 05:19:30PM +0200, Andi Kleen wrote:
 > > > My point stays that kernel interfaces should stay stable in the stable
 > > > series as far as possible (= unless terminally broken, but that's
 > > > clearly not the case here).  If you feel the need to clean up
 > > > something better wait for the unstable series.
 > > 
 > > I can't call dmi_scan.c a kernel interface, currently it's a crap.
 > 
 > Disagree. It works just fine in its current form, your patch doesn't
 > fix any bugs.

Actually it does.  The ASUS P4P800 entry is very broken.
Andrey's patches inadvertantly fix it by doing away with the
necessity for NO_MATCH entries.

		Dave


  reply	other threads:[~2004-05-28 15:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20Oc4-HT-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-05-28 12:18 ` [PATCH 0/13] 2.6.7-rc1-mm1, Simplify DMI matching data Andi Kleen
2004-05-28 12:54   ` Dave Jones
2004-05-28 13:23     ` Andi Kleen
2004-05-28 13:37       ` Christoph Hellwig
2004-05-28 13:46       ` Andrey Panin
2004-05-28 15:19         ` Andi Kleen
2004-05-28 15:22           ` Dave Jones [this message]
2004-05-28 15:42             ` Andi Kleen
2004-05-28 14:39   ` Rik van Riel
2004-06-01 12:46   ` Pavel Machek
2004-05-28 11:55 Andrey Panin

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