From: Joe Perches <joe@perches.com>
To: wim@djo.tudelft.nl, Jiri Kosina <jikos@kernel.org>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, gnomes@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: disfunctional floppy driver in kernels 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7
Date: Wed, 15 Jun 2016 16:13:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1466032418.19647.23.camel@perches.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160615230738.GA9622@djo.tudelft.nl>
On Thu, 2016-06-16 at 01:07 +0200, Wim Osterholt wrote:
> On my first message I stated:
>
> It looks to me that the code in floppy.c is quite old; no changes here.
> So the bug is elsewhere in the kernel.
>
> That was because the changelog at the beginning of floppy.c ended in 2003.
> Wouln't it be wise to keep these items updated?
Not really.
git commit log entries are a better place because they
can be relatively free-form, detailed and verbose.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-06-15 23:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 32+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-06-10 23:02 disfunctional floppy driver in kernels 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7 Wim Osterholt
2016-06-11 13:15 ` VFS regression ? " One Thousand Gnomes
2016-06-12 0:23 ` Wim Osterholt
2016-06-13 12:15 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-06-14 18:43 ` Wim Osterholt
2016-06-15 7:09 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-06-15 11:42 ` Wim Osterholt
2016-06-15 13:20 ` Al Viro
2016-06-15 14:13 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-06-15 22:47 ` Wim Osterholt
2016-06-16 7:53 ` [PATCH] floppy: fix open(O_ACCMODE) for ioctl-only open Jiri Kosina
2016-06-30 11:18 ` [PATCH RESEND] " Jiri Kosina
2016-07-25 18:09 ` Wim Osterholt
2016-07-25 20:48 ` Jens Axboe
2021-01-19 15:53 ` Jiri Kosina
2021-01-21 4:44 ` Denis Efremov
2021-01-21 10:25 ` Jiri Kosina
2021-01-21 13:28 ` [PATCH] floppy: reintroduce O_NDELAY fix kernel test robot
2021-01-21 14:44 ` [PATCH RESEND] floppy: fix open(O_ACCMODE) for ioctl-only open Jiri Kosina
2021-01-21 15:02 ` Denis Efremov
2021-01-21 15:05 ` Jiri Kosina
2021-01-22 11:13 ` [PATCH] floppy: reintroduce O_NDELAY fix Jiri Kosina
2021-01-26 8:21 ` Denis Efremov
2021-01-26 9:31 ` Kurt Garloff
2021-01-26 9:59 ` Denis Efremov
2021-02-04 9:24 ` Jiri Kosina
2021-02-04 10:18 ` Denis Efremov
2021-01-21 14:45 ` [PATCH RESEND] floppy: fix open(O_ACCMODE) for ioctl-only open Denis Efremov
2016-06-15 23:07 ` disfunctional floppy driver in kernels 4.5, 4.6 and 4.7 Wim Osterholt
2016-06-15 23:12 ` Jiri Kosina
2016-06-15 23:13 ` Joe Perches [this message]
2016-06-14 19:09 ` Al Viro
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