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From: "Jörn Engel" <joern@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de>
To: Dave Jones <davej@codemonkey.org.uk>,
	James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	dank@reflexsecurity.com,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 2.6.0-test1-ac1 Matrox Compile Error
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2003 22:00:48 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20030715200048.GF8240@wohnheim.fh-wedel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030715193224.GE20424@suse.de>

On Tue, 15 July 2003 20:32:24 +0100, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 15, 2003 at 09:28:53PM +0200, J?rn Engel wrote:
> 
>  > So what is lunatic about doing the same with 2.6test?
> 
> Simple, there are known problems in 2.6.0test.
> At the time of embedded folks using 2.4.5, there were no known problems.

The VM was enough of a problem for one flamewar or another.  There is
even a faint memory of major construction work around 2.4.10.

You may be right for an x86 design that work out of the box, but I got
used to extensive adjustments and just as extensive test afterwards.
If those test are successful, the kernel is stable by definition,
whatever the known problems may be.

Jörn

-- 
Eighty percent of success is showing up.
-- Woody Allen

  reply	other threads:[~2003-07-15 19:47 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-07-15 16:03 2.6.0-test1-ac1 Matrox Compile Error Adam Voigt
2003-07-15 16:16 ` nick black
2003-07-15 16:40   ` James Simmons
2003-07-15 17:13     ` Dave Jones
2003-07-15 17:30       ` Alan Cox
2003-07-15 17:43         ` James Simmons
2003-07-15 17:49           ` Alan Cox
2003-07-15 18:36             ` James Simmons
2003-07-15 17:57           ` Dave Jones
2003-07-15 18:49             ` Jörn Engel
2003-07-15 19:13               ` Dave Jones
2003-07-15 19:28                 ` Jörn Engel
2003-07-15 19:32                   ` Dave Jones
2003-07-15 20:00                     ` Jörn Engel [this message]
2003-07-17 17:03             ` James Simmons
2003-07-17 17:07               ` Dave Jones
2003-07-17 17:37                 ` James Simmons
2003-07-15 17:02   ` Adam Voigt

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