From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S269471AbUJLGA3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:00:29 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S269472AbUJLGA3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:00:29 -0400 Received: from puzzle.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([207.8.226.4]:21174 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S269471AbUJLGA1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 12 Oct 2004 02:00:27 -0400 Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2004 23:00:23 -0700 From: "Barry K. Nathan" To: Nick Piggin Cc: Linus Torvalds , Kernel Mailing List , "Brown, Len" Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.9-rc4 - pls test (and no more patches) Message-ID: <20041012060023.GA9196@ip68-4-98-123.oc.oc.cox.net> References: <416A5857.1090307@yahoo.com.au> <416B1BB8.7020401@yahoo.com.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <416B1BB8.7020401@yahoo.com.au> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.5.1i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Oct 12, 2004 at 09:48:08AM +1000, Nick Piggin wrote: > OK you've merged it... well thanks. I guess considering I'm the only > one seeing this, it isn't going to impact anyone but me. Probably > avoiding an oops is a good thing even if it is due to broken hardware. FWIW I think at one point I saw this oops, or a similar one -- but I just didn't bother reporting it. So, I'm glad that this check has been added. -Barry K. Nathan