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

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Message-ID: <20100204190012.GA21950@srcf.ucam.org>
Date:	Thu, 4 Feb 2010 19:00:12 +0000
From:	Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...f.ucam.org>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Dave Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, 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, Feb 04, 2010 at 07:56:03PM +0100, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> Do you see my argument why any user who is hit by this would categorize this 
> as a kernel regression in an existing driver?

No. If a user changes configuration and gets a hang, that's a bug but 
not a regression.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59@...f.ucam.org
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