linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.19-rc <-> ThinkPads

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Date:	Wed, 1 Nov 2006 14:50:26 +0100
From:	Stefan Seyfried <seife@...e.de>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, linux-acpi@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-pm@...l.org, "Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@...lanox.co.il>,
	Hugh Dickins <hugh@...itas.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Martin Lorenz <martin@...enz.eu.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>, Ernst Herzberg <earny@...4u.de>
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc <-> ThinkPads

On Tue, Oct 31, 2006 at 09:26:12PM -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> (Or it might not. Sometimes the patch that triggers changes really doesn't 
> seem to have anything to do with anything, and it literally was just a 
> latent bug that just happened to be exposed by something that had nothing 
> to do with anything at all but perhaps timing.

Especially when "booting on AC works, but on battery it doesn't", (or the
other way round), looking at timing problems seems sane to me.
-- 
Stefan Seyfried
QA / R&D Team Mobile Devices        |              "Any ideas, John?"
SUSE LINUX Products GmbH, Nürnberg  | "Well, surrounding them's out." 
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