linux-kernel - Re: 2.6.25-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.24

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Date:	Mon, 18 Feb 2008 08:51:34 -0800
From:	Arjan van de Ven <arjan@...radead.org>
To:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>
Cc:	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: 2.6.25-rc2: Reported regressions from 2.6.24

On Mon, 18 Feb 2008 12:24:53 +0100
"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl> wrote:

> > 
> > question: can we please list the last known good version for each
> > entry? Since these are all regressions (right?) that information
> > ought to be available and usually helps down in narrowing causes..
> 
> Well, this usually is only obvious for the cases in which the

last-known-good SHOULD be obvious. These are regressions right? 
A regression means "version X worked, version Y does not".
If there is no version X, it's not a regression.

Knowing version X is helpful to know how far back to look.



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