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From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: rjw@sisk.pl
Cc: akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, greg@kroah.com
Subject: Re: 2.6.18-rc7-mm1: networking breakage on HPC nx6325 + SUSE 10.1
Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2006 15:06:29 -0700 (PDT)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060919.150629.109607267.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200609200006.53138.rjw@sisk.pl>

From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
Date: Wed, 20 Sep 2006 00:06:52 +0200

> I _guess_ the problem is caused by
> gregkh-driver-network-class_device-to-device.patch, but I can't verify this,
> because the kernel (obviously) doesn't compile if I revert it.

Indeed.

I thought we threw this patch out because we knew it would cause
problems for existing systems?  I do remember Greg making an argument
as to why we needed the change, but that doesn't make breaking people's
systems legitimate in any way.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-09-19 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20060919012848.4482666d.akpm@osdl.org>
     [not found] ` <200609192225.21801.rjw@sisk.pl>
2006-09-19 20:36   ` 2.6.18-rc7-mm1 Andrew Morton
2006-09-19 21:30     ` 2.6.18-rc7-mm1: networking breakage on HPC nx6325 + SUSE 10.1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-09-19 22:06       ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-09-19 22:06         ` David Miller [this message]
2006-09-19 22:30           ` Greg KH
2006-09-19 22:56             ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-09-20  2:28               ` Greg KH
2006-09-20  1:31             ` Dmitry Torokhov
2006-09-20  1:03       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2006-09-20 14:23     ` 2.6.18-rc7-mm1 Mike Galbraith
2006-09-20 13:18       ` 2.6.18-rc7-mm1 Rafael J. Wysocki
2006-09-21  9:44       ` 2.6.18-rc7-mm1 Andi Kleen

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