From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964812AbWGOX5z (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Jul 2006 19:57:55 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964814AbWGOX5z (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Jul 2006 19:57:55 -0400 Received: from smtp110.sbc.mail.re2.yahoo.com ([68.142.229.95]:12963 "HELO smtp110.sbc.mail.re2.yahoo.com") by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S964812AbWGOX5z (ORCPT ); Sat, 15 Jul 2006 19:57:55 -0400 Message-ID: <44B9814B.4050103@sbcglobal.net> Date: Sat, 15 Jul 2006 18:59:07 -0500 From: Matthew Frost Reply-To: artusemrys@sbcglobal.net User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060516) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Greg KH CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , torvalds@osdl.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: [stable] Linux 2.6.17.5 References: <20060715030047.GC11167@kroah.com> <20060715032834.GA5944@kroah.com> <20060715042045.GB4322@kroah.com> In-Reply-To: <20060715042045.GB4322@kroah.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Greg KH wrote: > On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 08:28:34PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: >> On Fri, Jul 14, 2006 at 08:00:47PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: >>> We (the -stable team) are announcing the release of the 2.6.17.5 kernel. >> Oops, please note that we now have some reports that this patch breaks >> some versions of HAL. So if you're relying on HAL, you might not want >> to use this fix just yet (please evaluate the risks of doing this on >> your own.) > > Hm, HAL 0.5.7 seems to work fine for me. Anyone else seeing any > problems with this version? Older versions? > I'm running 0.5.7 and also see no problems. FTR, I'm invoking /usr/sbin/hald --daemon=yes --verbose=yes --use-syslog and /var/log/messages looks no different than usual (last under 2.6.17.3). > thanks, > > greg k-h NP Matt