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Date: Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:33:38 +0100
From: Marcel Holtmann <holtmann@...ux.intel.com>
To: Zhu Yi <yi.zhu@...el.com>
Cc: "John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>,
Tomas Winkler <tomasw@...il.com>,
"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
"linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org" <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
"sfr@...b.auug.org.au" <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-11-18
Hi Yi,
>> http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1703
>>
>> and just relying on Bugzilla is not gonna be good enough. The Linux
>> kernel development has always been done via mailing lists. And while
>> there is a kernel and other Bugzillas, the main authority is still
>> the
>> mailing list. So if you wanna get massive feedback or have testing
>> patches for debugging, then these need to be posted to linux-wireless
>> and not "hidden" into a Bugzilla.
>
> This is generally true for bugs easy to debug with. But in this
> example,
> the first reporter opened this bug 4 months ago. People usually don't
> follow thread for such a long time. There are also some reporters
> never
> show up in this ML.
true to some degree, but searching mailing list archives is a lot
simpler then bug reports.
>> I do have a perfect environment in Vancouver that allows me to
>> trigger
>> this behavior within a few minutes. So if you really wanna debug
>> this,
>> then just send debug patches to the mailing list and I am happy to
>> run
>> such kernels.
>
> Can you still reproduce this bug with Johannes' patch?
we will see once I am back in Vancouver. Will be some time in December
though.
Regards
Marcel
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