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From: Herbert Xu <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
To: Hans Reiser <reiser@namesys.com>
Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.0test9 Reiserfs boot time "buffer layer error at fs/buffer.c:431"
Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2003 07:33:50 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20031102203350.GA9402@gondor.apana.org.au> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3FA4EF79.5060708@namesys.com>

On Sun, Nov 02, 2003 at 02:50:17PM +0300, Hans Reiser wrote:
>
> Why are you guys modifying the official kernel?  Are you seeking 
> advantage over the other distros or?  This was one of the nice things 
> about debian, that it didn't have unofficial destabilizing stuff in the 
> kernel like the other distros.

I don't know where you got the idea that Debian used to distribute the
kernel as it is.  Just like every other distribution, we have always
needed (mostly small) changes to the vanilla kernel.

We do send those changes suitable for general consumption to the
upstream maintainers.  Whether they are accepted is an entirely
different question.
-- 
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 is out! ( http://www.debian.org/ )
Email:  Herbert Xu ~{PmV>HI~} <herbert@gondor.apana.org.au>
Home Page: http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/
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      reply	other threads:[~2003-11-02 20:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-28 15:49 2.6.0test9 Reiserfs boot time "buffer layer error at fs/buffer.c:431" lkml-031028
2003-10-28 18:36 ` Hans Reiser
2003-10-28 20:27 ` Oleg Drokin
2003-10-28 22:13 ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-28 22:15   ` Hans Reiser
2003-10-29  6:56   ` lkml-031028
2003-10-29 17:44   ` lkml-031028
2003-10-29 20:31     ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-29 21:49       ` Oleg Drokin
2003-10-29 22:19         ` Andrew Morton
2003-10-30  6:22           ` lkml-031028
2003-10-30  6:51           ` lkml-031028
2003-11-02  7:17           ` Herbert Xu
2003-11-02  7:33             ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-02  9:18               ` Oleg Drokin
2003-11-02  9:27               ` Herbert Xu
2003-11-02  9:40                 ` Andrew Morton
2003-11-02  9:54                   ` Herbert Xu
2003-11-02 11:54                     ` Hans Reiser
2003-11-02 21:09                       ` Herbert Xu
2003-11-03 10:20                         ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-11-04  8:10                           ` Hans Reiser
2003-11-04 21:03                             ` Debian Kernels was: " Mike Fedyk
2003-11-04  9:54                               ` Hans Reiser
2003-11-04 23:49                               ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-11-05  0:05                                 ` Mike Fedyk
2003-11-16 13:05                                 ` Pavel Machek
2003-11-16  3:55                                   ` Hans Reiser
2003-11-16 14:15                                   ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-11-16 17:05                                     ` Pavel Machek
2003-11-16 17:27                                       ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-11-16 17:40                                         ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-11-16 18:38                                           ` Valdis.Kletnieks
2003-11-16 22:54                                             ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-11-16 17:30                                       ` Stephan von Krawczynski
2003-11-02 11:50                 ` Hans Reiser
2003-11-02 20:33                   ` Herbert Xu [this message]

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