Re: [PATCH] trivial fix for 2.6.11 raid6 compilation on ppc w/ Altivec

Jeff Garzik
2005-03-04T07:17:30Z

Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
>
>>The boot param is rather lame, IMO, since it affects a -bunch- of
>> laptops. But whatever...
>
>
> My main desktop (a recent Dell), running 2.6.11-rc4-mm1 needs i8042.nopnp=1
> (sic. It got renamed) so I can type stuff too. (rerekicks self). I expect
> this machine would require i8042.noacpi=1 if it was running 2.6.11.
>
> Lots of machines are affected. It's a bit of a howler.

Definitely a linux-release candidate then.

On a side note, it would be nice to give you access to push things into
the linux-release tree yourself.

Jeff