Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753265AbYBRNto (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:49:44 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751288AbYBRNtg (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:49:36 -0500 Received: from mx2.mail.elte.hu ([157.181.151.9]:37616 "EHLO mx2.mail.elte.hu" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751032AbYBRNte (ORCPT ); Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:49:34 -0500 Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2008 14:49:08 +0100 From: Ingo Molnar To: "Rafael J. Wysocki" Cc: Jiri Slaby , Alexey Dobriyan , LKML , Andrew Morton , Linus Torvalds , Adrian Bunk , Alan Cox , Tilman Schmidt , Greg KH Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.24 Message-ID: <20080218134908.GB28851@elte.hu> References: <200802172304.00322.rjw@sisk.pl> <20080218094939.GB31970@elte.hu> <47B956EE.7020804@gmail.com> <200802181235.31503.rjw@sisk.pl> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200802181235.31503.rjw@sisk.pl> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) X-ELTE-VirusStatus: clean X-ELTE-SpamScore: -1.5 X-ELTE-SpamLevel: X-ELTE-SpamCheck: no X-ELTE-SpamVersion: ELTE 2.0 X-ELTE-SpamCheck-Details: score=-1.5 required=5.9 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=no SpamAssassin version=3.2.3 -1.5 BAYES_00 BODY: Bayesian spam probability is 0 to 1% [score: 0.0000] Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 671 Lines: 17 * Rafael J. Wysocki wrote: > Well, my definition of a regression from 2.6.24 is that it happens > when someone takes a .config that worked with 2.6.24, configures the > kernel with that, leaving the defaults for the options he is _asked_ > _for_, and the resulting kernel doesn't work as expected. yep, and that's how users determine whether "the new kernel works", so it's what we follow as well. Ingo -- 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/