linux-kernel - Re: i915 boot regression on Q35 chipset with 2.6.35-rc4

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Date:	Wed, 21 Jul 2010 16:22:22 +0200
From:	Tim Gardner <tcanonical@....com>
To:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
CC:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>, jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org,
	eric@...olt.net, Kees Cook <kees@...onical.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Gordon Jin <gordon.jin@...el.com>
Subject: Re: i915 boot regression on Q35 chipset with 2.6.35-rc4

On 07/21/2010 03:37 PM, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, 21 Jul 2010 14:35:22 +0200, Tim Gardner<tcanonical@....com>  wrote:
>> What's up with this patch? I haven't received any comment, nor has it
>> appeared in your git repository.
>
> Dave hasn't taken it because it is a regression fix for i915 and the
> current procedure is for those to go through Eric's tree. Eric has been
> busy working on a new compiler for GLSL the last few weeks and has been
> applying patches in batches.
>
> The patch I am happy to ack, but since I introduced the regression
> [https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16294], I'd rather have
> someone more familiar with the intricacies of G33/G35/Q35 review it.
>
> For what is worth:
> Acked-by: Chris Wilson<chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
>

The events that reminded me to look up the status of this patch were the 
i915 regression fixes that recently appeared in 
git-commits-head@...r.kernel.org from Dave's tree (which appears to be 
contrary to the current procedure mentioned above).

rtg
-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner@...onical.com
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