linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.24-rc3-git6: Reported regressions from 2.6.23

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Date:	Mon, 03 Dec 2007 14:26:12 +0900
From:	Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
To:	Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
CC:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Thomas Lindroth <thomas.lindroth@...il.com>
Subject: Re: 2.6.24-rc3-git6: Reported regressions from 2.6.23

Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Saturday 01 December 2007, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> 
>> Subject		: 2.6.24-rc1: pata_amd fails to detect 80-pin wire
>> Submitter	: "Thomas Lindroth" <thomas.lindroth@...il.com>
>> References	: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/7/152
>> 		  http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9322
>> Handled-By	: Tejun Heo <htejun@...il.com>
>> 		  Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@...il.com>
>> Patch		: http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/11/115
> 
> Tejun's rework of cable detection code which fixes the problem has
> been just applied into "upstream" (not "upstream-fixes") so it is
> destined for 2.6.25 (I wasn't on cc: BTW) and since I got no feedback
> on my patch (below) which also happens to fix the regression, was
> acked by Alan, tested by Thomas and has been in -mm for 3 weeks now
> I assume that everybody is happy with it (Jeff/Tejun: you were also
> on cc: when the patch was merged into -mm)..

I wasn't too sure about the fix because this doesn't deal with many
cases where 40C cables are detected as 80C but it should definitely fix
the specific regression && looks sane for #upstream too.

Thanks.

-- 
tejun
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