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On Mon, 3 Feb 2003, Jeff Garzik wrote: > Specific areas I think deserve attention before "nothing but bug fixes" > includes a lot of driver implementation and testing for the driver > model. Pat's given us some cool stuff... that isn't used very much so > far. There are some key implementation decisions in that area that need > to be made, before a lot of that can be used, too. Power Management is > another area. That sorta fell by the wayside, IMO, but _is_ doable > given the current infrastructure that 2.5 now has. klibc is yet another > thing that needs tackling. > > Maybe I am coming from a "driver guy" bias, but it seems like calling a > code freeze is premature. I know everybody's chomping at the bit for > 2.6 to be released, already, gosh darn it. But please consider this > pause, as well. > > So, if I had to make the proposal concrete, I would propose: > "code slush" effective immediately > code freeze, Easter holiday (April 19?) > > Comments/curses? It would be wise if a freeze was delayed until after at least IDE and console switching both work reliably with preempt enabled. Gerhard -- Gerhard Mack gmack@innerfire.net <>< As a computer I find your faith in technology amusing. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | ||||||||||||
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