Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261823AbTFJKt7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:49:59 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261843AbTFJKt7 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:49:59 -0400 Received: from zmamail04.zma.compaq.com ([161.114.64.104]:54795 "EHLO zmamail04.zma.compaq.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261823AbTFJKt6 (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jun 2003 06:49:58 -0400 Date: Tue, 10 Jun 2003 13:05:01 +0200 From: Torben Mathiasen To: Alan Cox Cc: Marcelo Tosatti , "Grover, Andrew" , Grzegorz Jaskiewicz , lkml , "Saxena, Sunil" , "Brown, Len" , "Therien, Guy" Subject: Re: 2.4.22 timeline was RE: 2.4.21-rc7 ACPI broken Message-ID: <20030610110501.GB1457@tmathiasen> References: <1055205899.31139.15.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1055205899.31139.15.camel@dhcp22.swansea.linux.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i X-OS: Linux 2.4.21-rc7 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1273 Lines: 33 On Tue, Jun 10 2003, Alan Cox wrote: > On Llu, 2003-06-09 at 23:03, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > Yes, I want to, and will merge it. In 2.4.23-pre. > > > > > I am confident it will merge cleanly. > > > I am confident it will cause no problems when CONFIG_ACPI=off. > > > I am confident the total number of working machines will go up. > > > I am willing to bet $500 of MY OWN MONEY on this. > > > > > > Talk to me, man. What would make you happy? A lot is riding on this. > > > > Yes, we're fine. 2.4.23-pre. > > > > 2.4.22 will be a fast enough release to not piss you off on this, trust > > me. > > Its been in 2.4.21-ac for a while. I have exactly zero reports of it > causing problems in the acpi=n case, and a whole raft of "the first > Linux that runs on my toshiba/compaq/hp laptop" > > Works well enough for me to have faith in it now. We need it as well to have proper ACPI support on the Hp/cpq laptops. Without it one may get serious overheating problems. We've been waiting for it for a long time now. Thanks. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/