linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

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Message-ID: <458473B0.3020102@garzik.org>
Date:	Sat, 16 Dec 2006 17:31:12 -0500
From:	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>
To:	Alistair John Strachan <s0348365@....ed.ac.uk>
CC:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...l.org>,
	Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@...cle.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.20-rc1

Alistair John Strachan wrote:
> It could simply be that bisect isn't working here because it's actually broken
> by two separate patches. Out of bad luck, I've ended up singling out the one
> that already has a "fix", and the "real bug" hasn't been found.
> 
> I guess I should repeat the bisection, and when the bio-fix isn't applied,
> manually apply it? Is there some magical Git way to do this?
> 
> Here's the bisection log, for what it's worth;


This may be totally subjective on my part, but if I get stuck (and I 
have the patience) I sometimes like to look at the log and try to pick 
arbitrary 'good' points, to stir the pot a bit.

	Jeff


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