Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752539AbYKXIeD (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 03:34:03 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751435AbYKXIdt (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 03:33:49 -0500 Received: from senator.holtmann.net ([87.106.208.187]:55485 "EHLO mail.holtmann.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751029AbYKXIds (ORCPT ); Mon, 24 Nov 2008 03:33:48 -0500 Cc: "John W. Linville" , Tomas Winkler , "davem@davemloft.net" , "linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org" , "netdev@vger.kernel.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , "sfr@canb.auug.org.au" Message-Id: <3A9C0F67-8E8C-4E38-AC96-4437ED0D53DD@linux.intel.com> From: Marcel Holtmann To: Zhu Yi In-Reply-To: <1227508394.2548.307.camel@debian.sh.intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v929.2) Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-11-18 Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:33:38 +0100 References: <20081119000719.GA19756@tuxdriver.com> <1ba2fa240811182246m17a6baf0ybde19af030a65819@mail.gmail.com> <1ba2fa240811190134u7974a840i532e8ed0e18f8c72@mail.gmail.com> <20081119143919.GA3485@tuxdriver.com> <1227497655.2548.257.camel@debian.sh.intel.com> <7E134DC0-A86D-460A-B5DC-22E6D9BEED92@linux.intel.com> <1227508394.2548.307.camel@debian.sh.intel.com> X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.929.2) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1487 Lines: 44 Hi Yi, >> http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1703 >> >> and just relying on Bugzilla is not gonna be good enough. The Linux >> kernel development has always been done via mailing lists. And while >> there is a kernel and other Bugzillas, the main authority is still >> the >> mailing list. So if you wanna get massive feedback or have testing >> patches for debugging, then these need to be posted to linux-wireless >> and not "hidden" into a Bugzilla. > > This is generally true for bugs easy to debug with. But in this > example, > the first reporter opened this bug 4 months ago. People usually don't > follow thread for such a long time. There are also some reporters > never > show up in this ML. true to some degree, but searching mailing list archives is a lot simpler then bug reports. >> I do have a perfect environment in Vancouver that allows me to >> trigger >> this behavior within a few minutes. So if you really wanna debug >> this, >> then just send debug patches to the mailing list and I am happy to >> run >> such kernels. > > Can you still reproduce this bug with Johannes' patch? we will see once I am back in Vancouver. Will be some time in December though. Regards Marcel -- 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/