Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751488AbWJEPJN (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 11:09:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751495AbWJEPJM (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 11:09:12 -0400 Received: from mcr-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com ([212.158.248.8]:12040 "EHLO mcr-smtp-002.bulldogdsl.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751488AbWJEPJK (ORCPT ); Thu, 5 Oct 2006 11:09:10 -0400 X-Spam-Abuse: Please report all spam/abuse matters to abuse@bulldogdsl.com From: Alistair John Strachan To: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Merge window closed: v2.6.19-rc1 Date: Thu, 5 Oct 2006 16:09:12 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.4 Cc: Linux Kernel Mailing List , bcollins@debian.org, stefanr@s5r6.in-berlin.de, linux1394-devel@lists.sourceforge.net References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Message-Id: <200610051609.12466.s0348365@sms.ed.ac.uk> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1847 Lines: 38 On Thursday 05 October 2006 04:29, Linus Torvalds wrote: > Ok, it's two weeks since v2.6.18, and as a result I've cut a -rc1 release. > > As usual for -rc1 with a lot of pending merges, it's a huge thing with > tons of changes, and in fact since 2.6.18 took longer than normal due to > me traveling (and others probably also being on vacations), it's possibly > even larger than usual. > > I think we got updates to pretty much all of the active architectures, > we've got VM changes (dirty shared page tracking, for example), we've got > networking, drivers, you name it. Even the shortlog and the diffstats are > too big to make the kernel mailing list, but even just the summary says > something: Booted fine here, but I've got a few strange messages from the firewire subsystem that weren't present in 2.6.18. I think it marginally slows down boot up, but I could just be imagining it. [alistair] 16:04 [~] dmesg | grep 1394 ohci1394: fw-host0: OHCI-1394 1.1 (PCI): IRQ=[19] MMIO=[dffff000-dffff7ff] Max Packet=[2048] IR/IT contexts=[4/8] ohci1394: fw-host1: OHCI-1394 1.1 (PCI): IRQ=[17] MMIO=[dfffc000-dfffc7ff] Max Packet=[2048] IR/IT contexts=[4/8] ohci1394: fw-host0: Running dma failed because Node ID is not valid ohci1394: fw-host0: AT dma reset ctx=0, aborting transmission ieee1394: Current remote IRM is not 1394a-2000 compliant, resetting... ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[0-00:1023] GUID[00023c0091023fd7] ieee1394: Host added: ID:BUS[1-00:1023] GUID[000129200003d023] -- Cheers, Alistair. Final year Computer Science undergraduate. 1F2 55 South Clerk Street, Edinburgh, UK. - 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/