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Message-ID: <45592B8E.1020600@pobox.com>
Date:	Mon, 13 Nov 2006 21:35:58 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@...ox.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>
CC:	Brian King <brking@...ibm.com>, Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>, linux-ide@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.19-rc5: known regressions with patches

Linus Torvalds wrote:
> 
> On Mon, 13 Nov 2006, Brian King wrote:
> 
>> Adrian Bunk wrote:
>>> Subject    : libata must be initialized earlier
>>> References : http://ozlabs.org/pipermail/linuxppc-dev/2006-November/027945.html
>>> Submitter  : Paul Mackerras <paulus@...ba.org>
>>> Handled-By : Brian King <brking@...ibm.com>
>>> Patch      : http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=linux-ide&m=116169938407596&w=2
>>> Status     : patch available
>> I just resubmitted this patch a few minutes ago.
> 
> I definitely want an ACK on this from Jeff - I'll take a few broken ppc64 
> machines any day over the worry that there might be problems elsewhere. 
> 
> Jeff? Ack, Nack, or "I'll push it to you through my git tree", please..

Reluctant ACK.  But this whole subsys_init() mess is highly fragile, and 
this is going to change again once a new dependency arises :/

	Jeff



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