From: "Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@sisk.pl>
To: Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@redhat.com>
Cc: "Jesper Juhl" <jesper.juhl@gmail.com>,
"Zoltán HUBERT" <zoltan.hubert@zzaero.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Please release a stable kernel Linux 3.0
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2007 01:20:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200706260120.13940.rjw@sisk.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <467FEF6E.9050908@redhat.com>
On Monday, 25 June 2007 18:38, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> On 06/24/2007 04:54 PM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > On Friday, 22 June 2007 19:11, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> >> On 06/22/2007 11:00 AM, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> >>> On Friday, 22 June 2007 00:34, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> >>>> On 06/21/2007 06:29 PM, Jesper Juhl wrote:
> >>>>> I myself have argued that we should be focusing more on stability and
> >>>>> regression fixing, but I'm not so sure that a 2.6.7 devel branch would
> >>>>> solve this. In general the 2.6.x.y -stable kernels seem to be doing
> >>>>> the job pretty good.
> >>>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Even the good ones that get lots of fixes aren't all that good. The
> >>>> biggest problem ATM is that suspend is badly broken and keeps getting
> >>>> worse...
> >>> Can you please provide me with any links to suspend-related bug reports from
> >>> you?
> >>>
> >> I get so many suspend/resume bug reports that I've given up trying
> >> to get them fixed. And there are so many bugs that are even worse,
> >> like crashes during normal use, data corruption, etc. that suspend
> >> bugs don't get much attention. But here are the ones for Fedora 6;
> >> the list would be much longer if I included Fedora 5 and 7:
> >
> > Can you please tell me what's the relationship between Fedora kernel vesions
> > and the kernel.org kernels?
> >
>
> Fedora kernels are as close to upstream as we can get them, but we do add Xen,
> Roland's utrace and exec-shield. The list of applied patches may be a bit long
> but most of them are bug fixes that we couldn't get into -stable for one reason
> or another (some not upstream yet, some judged too big for -stable.)
OK, thanks.
Still, I know that, for example, the Fedora 2.6.21-1.3193.fc8 kernel is in fact
2.6.22-rc3 (see http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=7988#c11). Is there
a straightforward way to 'decode' such names? ;-)
Greetings,
Rafael
--
"Premature optimization is the root of all evil." - Donald Knuth
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-25 23:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 69+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-21 21:49 Please release a stable kernel Linux 3.0 Zoltán HUBERT
2007-06-21 21:54 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-21 22:08 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-21 22:21 ` Zoltán HUBERT
2007-06-22 20:54 ` Willy Tarreau
2007-06-21 22:29 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-06-21 22:34 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-21 23:01 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-06-21 23:08 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-21 23:36 ` Måns Rullgård
2007-06-21 23:45 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-06-28 21:15 ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-29 13:41 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-29 22:33 ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-22 15:00 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-22 17:11 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-22 22:10 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-24 20:54 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2007-06-25 16:38 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-25 23:20 ` Rafael J. Wysocki [this message]
2007-06-25 23:23 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-21 22:57 ` Zoltán HUBERT
2007-06-21 23:07 ` Jesper Juhl
2007-06-21 23:23 ` Lennart Sorensen
2007-06-22 8:34 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2007-06-26 11:59 ` Helge Hafting
2007-06-26 14:37 ` Zoltán HUBERT
2007-06-26 15:04 ` Renato S. Yamane
2007-06-26 19:03 ` Roland Kuhn
2007-06-27 9:18 ` Zoltán HUBERT
2007-06-27 9:54 ` Alan McKinnon
2007-06-27 9:55 ` Al Viro
2007-06-27 14:44 ` Helge Hafting
2007-06-27 16:13 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-29 16:37 ` Gerhard Mack
2007-06-21 23:30 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-21 23:32 ` david
2007-06-22 8:41 ` Jan Engelhardt
2007-06-21 22:52 ` Stefan Richter
2007-06-21 22:59 ` Zoltán HUBERT
2007-06-21 22:58 ` Rene Herman
2007-06-22 3:51 ` Rik van Riel
2007-06-22 9:19 ` Xavier Bestel
2007-06-22 9:45 ` Bernd Petrovitsch
2007-06-23 7:25 ` Chris Snook
2007-06-27 13:53 Al Boldi
2007-06-27 15:52 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-27 16:08 ` Chuck Ebbert
2007-06-27 16:26 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-06-27 16:26 ` Adrian Bunk
2007-06-27 22:32 ` Al Boldi
2007-06-27 17:11 ` Al Viro
2007-06-27 22:32 ` Al Boldi
2007-06-27 23:12 ` Al Viro
2007-06-28 15:37 ` Al Boldi
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2007-06-27 14:15 ` Bill Waddington
2007-06-28 11:15 ` Helge Hafting
2007-06-28 15:28 ` William D Waddington
2007-06-28 16:30 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-28 16:39 ` William D Waddington
2007-06-29 0:00 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-28 21:39 ` Al Viro
2007-06-28 22:00 ` Rene Herman
2007-06-28 22:48 ` Alan Cox
2007-06-28 22:45 ` Rene Herman
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2007-06-29 21:05 ` Bodo Eggert
2007-06-29 21:27 ` Rene Herman
2007-06-30 2:11 ` Daniel Hazelton
2007-06-30 10:50 ` Rene Herman
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