From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Andrew Lutomirski <luto@mit.edu>,
Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
git@vger.kernel.org, Shuang He <shuang.he@intel.com>
Subject: Re: AAARGH bisection is hard (Re: [2.6.39 regression] X locks up hard right after logging in)
Date: Fri, 13 May 2011 20:47:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DCD7CBE.9010409@kdbg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <BANLkTi=smoaARKyzWxFjid-E7qehmyAX8w@mail.gmail.com>
Am 13.05.2011 20:41, schrieb Linus Torvalds:
> On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org> wrote:
>> git bisect good v2.6.38
>
> When you say that v2.6.38 is good, that means that everything that can
> be reached from 2.6.38 is good.
>
> NOT AT ALL the same thing as "git bisect requires v2.6.38" would be.
>
> Think about it. It's the "reachable from v2.6.38" vs "cannot reach
> v2.6.38" difference. That's a HUGE difference.
Oops, you're right, I got it upside-down.
Thanks,
-- Hannes
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-13 18:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-12 17:15 AAARGH bisection is hard (Re: [2.6.39 regression] X locks up hard right after logging in) Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-12 17:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-05-12 18:54 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-12 19:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-05-13 13:39 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-13 8:20 ` Christian Couder
2011-05-13 13:38 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-13 14:56 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-13 16:11 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-05-13 16:13 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-13 17:24 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-13 17:54 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-05-13 18:34 ` Johannes Sixt
2011-05-13 18:41 ` Linus Torvalds
2011-05-13 18:47 ` Johannes Sixt [this message]
2011-05-13 18:48 ` Junio C Hamano
2011-05-13 18:55 ` Andrew Lutomirski
2011-05-13 19:18 ` Linus Torvalds
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