linux-kernel - Re: hung bootup with "drm/radeon/kms: move radeon KMS on/off switch out of staging."

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Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1002040913420.3707@localhost.localdomain>
Date:	Thu, 4 Feb 2010 09:15:08 -0800 (PST)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
cc:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	dri-devel@...ts.sf.net
Subject: Re: hung bootup with "drm/radeon/kms: move radeon KMS on/off switch
 out of staging."



On Thu, 4 Feb 2010, Ingo Molnar wrote:
> 
> Well, once i applied the revert i got no more hangs or crashes today, in lots 
> of bootups. This is fully repeatable - if i re-apply that commit with the 
> config i sent the hang happens again.

But that's just because when it was in staging, you'd never enable it, 
right? Because your config generator always turns off staging stuff. IOW, 
it's not the code - it's more an interaction with how your test-bed works.

			Linus
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