linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.39-rc3

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Message-ID: <BANLkTimqR_M5keMqr5WAuz-t+1BkCZbwCg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:	Wed, 13 Apr 2011 19:27:39 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org>,
	Joerg Roedel <joro@...tes.org>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@...il.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org" <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
	Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>, Tejun Heo <tj@...nel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.39-rc3

On Wednesday, April 13, 2011, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...or.com> wrote:
>
> Yes.  However, even if we *do* revert (and the time is running short on
> not reverting) I would like to understand this particular one, simply
> because I think it may very well be a problem that is manifesting itself
> in other ways on other systems.
>
> The other thing that this has uncovered is that we already have a bunch
> of complete b*llsh*t magic numbers in this
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