linux-kernel - Re: [patch 00/12] 2.6.22-stable review

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Message-Id: <200708141902.33731.prakash@punnoor.de>
Date:	Tue, 14 Aug 2007 19:02:33 +0200
From:	Prakash Punnoor <prakash@...noor.de>
To:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [patch 00/12] 2.6.22-stable review

Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 schrieb Greg KH:
> On Tue, Aug 14, 2007 at 06:13:34PM +0200, Prakash Punnoor wrote:
> > Am Dienstag 14 August 2007 schrieb Greg KH:
> > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.22.3 release.
> >
> > You missed this one: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/8/10/296
> >
> > The buggy patch was introduced in 2.6.22.2, so it wouldn't be bad to fix
> > in .3...
>
> I asked for clarification about that patch, if it is really needed and
> matters, yet did not recieve any response yet.

Well, I can't speak for the author, but I at least would find it disturbing if 
some random values would be written into random registers of my hardware, 
when they were meant for a different hardware...

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