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Date:	Fri, 13 Feb 2009 10:22:52 -0600
From:	David Engel <david@...wok.net>
To:	Michael Tokarev <mjt@....msk.ru>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.27.17

On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 10:46:26AM +0300, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > Here's the announcement of the 2.6.27.17 kernel.
> > 
> > It reverts one patch in the 2.6.27.16 kernel release, which caused an
> > instant oops if you happened to have a laptop with a docking station.
> > Many thanks to David Engel for pointing out the problem.
> 
> > Greg Kroah-Hartman (2):
> >       Revert "ACPI: dock: Don't eval _STA on every show_docked sysfs read"
> >       Linux 2.6.27.17
> 
> I wonder if the same should be done with 2.6.28.5...

I haven't updated most of my systems to 2.6.28 yet.  I just gave
2.6.28.5 a try on my laptop, though.  It does not have the show_docked
oops I had with 2.6.27.16.

David
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