From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
To: Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org>
Cc: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>,
James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>,
Alexey Starikovskiy <astarikovskiy@suse.de>,
tglx@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Voyager phys_cpu_present_map compile error
Date: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 18:45:57 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4813DAD5.50509@zytor.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080427010614.GX2252@cs181133002.pp.htv.fi>
Adrian Bunk wrote:
>
> I'm not claiming it was the end of the world if someone accidentally
> breaks Voyager.
>
> But Ingo wanted me to stop to sometimes compile test Voyager.
>
It would be good if "make randconfig" didn't go down this or other
"secondary" paths.
>> James has offered to fix up Voyager breakage a posteori, and that is the
>> appropriate action for a niche architecture like this.
>
> I'm still not getting the point why we should ever wait for James for
> doing things like
> - select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB
> + select HAVE_ARCH_KGDB if !X86_VOYAGER
>
> And the other compile breakages we had recently weren't much worse.
>
> I fully agree that it makes sense that Voyager problems should not be
> showstoppers and that James is the one capable and responsible of fixing
> non-trivial issues.
That's fine, IMHO, just don't require *other* people to worry about it.
-hpa
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-04-27 1:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-04-21 0:02 Voyager phys_cpu_present_map compile error Adrian Bunk
2008-04-21 8:53 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-21 12:00 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 12:55 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-21 14:10 ` Status of SGI 320/540 (Visual Workstation) support? Adrian Bunk
2008-04-22 6:19 ` Andrey Panin
2008-04-22 13:29 ` Voyager phys_cpu_present_map compile error Andrew Morton
2008-04-22 15:25 ` Andy Whitcroft
2008-04-21 13:00 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-21 15:42 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-21 20:03 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 23:08 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-21 19:55 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 20:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-21 20:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 20:10 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-23 8:53 ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-21 13:27 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-21 20:14 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 21:57 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-25 14:50 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-25 16:17 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-25 16:33 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-28 17:59 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-28 19:09 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-21 15:58 ` James Bottomley
2008-04-21 19:51 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 20:09 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-21 20:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 20:26 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-21 20:29 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-21 21:02 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-21 22:31 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-04-26 7:43 ` Pavel Machek
2008-04-27 0:44 ` H. Peter Anvin
2008-04-27 1:06 ` Adrian Bunk
2008-04-27 1:45 ` H. Peter Anvin [this message]
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