Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755346AbXABQKE (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jan 2007 11:10:04 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755347AbXABQKD (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jan 2007 11:10:03 -0500 Received: from smtp.osdl.org ([65.172.181.25]:41327 "EHLO smtp.osdl.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755345AbXABQKB (ORCPT ); Tue, 2 Jan 2007 11:10:01 -0500 Date: Tue, 2 Jan 2007 08:09:55 -0800 (PST) From: Linus Torvalds To: Alan cc: Alessandro Suardi , Jeff Garzik , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: Happy New Year (and v2.6.20-rc3 released) In-Reply-To: <20070101212640.7268fb1d@localhost.localdomain> Message-ID: References: <5a4c581d0701010528y3ba05247nc39f2ef096f84afa@mail.gmail.com> <20070101212640.7268fb1d@localhost.localdomain> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 762 Lines: 23 On Mon, 1 Jan 2007, Alan wrote: > > If you revert the commit you end with all the PCI resource tree breakage > back Which weren't a regression or anything new. Alan: regressions are what we don't do. Ever. If your second patch is found to have some other problems, we revert them both. It's that simple. It's better to stay in place than walk backwards, even if the "backwards" is just for a few people. So far, it fixed at least Alessandro's problems, so here's to hoping there aren't any others.. Linus - 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/