linux-kernel - Re: [Bug #10861] 2.6.26-rc4-git2

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Date:	Mon, 30 Jun 2008 18:13:45 +0200
From:	Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@...y.org>
To:	chris2553@...glemail.com
Cc:	"Rafael J. Wysocki" <rjw@...k.pl>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Hannes Reinecke <hare@...e.de>,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>
Subject: Re: [Bug #10861] 2.6.26-rc4-git2 - long pause during boot

On Mon, 2008-06-30 at 16:01 +0000, Chris Clayton wrote:
> On Sunday 29 June 2008, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
> > This message has been generated automatically as a part of a report
> > of recent regressions.
> >
> > The following bug entry is on the current list of known regressions
> > from 2.6.25.  Please verify if it still should be listed.
> >
> 
> As far as I'm concerned, the entry can be closed..

I think so too.

> As I've said before, the 
> patch did have a bad effect on existing user space, but, as Kay pointed out, 
> there's no getting away from the fact that the rule in Slackware rules 
> distributed with udev is a bad rule. the Slackware distribution does not 
> include that rule in its udev rules.
> 
> I assume Kay will fix it in the udev package.

It was fixed in the udev package on 11 Mar 2007. But since a while, the
whole rule is deleted, as it is not needed for newer kernels, which have
proper SCSI sysfs timing.

Thanks,
Kay

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