linux-kernel - Re: [discuss] 2.6.19-rc6: known regressions (v4)

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Date:	Tue, 21 Nov 2006 22:39:00 +0100
From:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...sta.de>
To:	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Mattia Dongili <malattia@...ux.it>, cpufreq@...ts.linux.org.uk
Subject: Re: [discuss] 2.6.19-rc6: known regressions (v4)

On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 04:31:39PM -0500, Dave Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 21, 2006 at 10:24:24PM +0100, Adrian Bunk wrote:
> 
>  > Subject    : CPU_FREQ_GOV_ONDEMAND=y compile error
>  > References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/17/198
>  > Submitter  : alex1000@...cast.net
>  > Caused-By  : Alexey Starikovskiy <alexey_y_starikovskiy@...ux.intel.com>
>  >              commit 05ca0350e8caa91a5ec9961c585c98005b6934ea
>  > Handled-By : Mattia Dongili <malattia@...ux.it>
>  > Patch      : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/11/17/236
>  > Status     : patch available
> 
> not a regression, easily worked around, queued for .20

It is a regression since commit 05ca0350e8caa91a5ec9961c585c98005b6934ea 
was merged after 2.6.18.

Considering that the fix is trivial, why shouldn't it be merged before 
2.6.19?

> 		Dave

cu
Adrian

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