linux-kernel - Re: [git pull] x86 fixes

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Date:	Wed, 7 May 2008 21:08:40 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>
To:	Andres Salomon <dilinger@...ued.net>
cc:	Adrian Bunk <bunk@...nel.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Subject: Re: [git pull] x86 fixes

On Wed, 7 May 2008, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > Sorry, this should not have gone mainline. We had your patch queued
> > (via Andrew) and it had testing failures, which we sent to you. One
> > workaround was that build patch. When we dropped your patch we forgot
> > to remove the workaround as well.
> > 
> 
> Will it be removed, then?  I haven't seen any explanation of its
> benefits, and Adrian's point about not catching build failures in
> olpc_battery is valid.

Yes, it's scheduled for the next pull request. What's the state of the
build failures of your original patch ?

Thanks,
	tglx
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