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>> you know, you could have done a little bit more effort and reproduced >> this without the binary crud... it's not that hard you know and it >> shows that you actually care about the problem enough that you want >> to make it worthwhile for people to look into it. > >And you could have saved the time and effort of replying, as you had >nothing useful to say. Why do you expect kernel users (non-developers) >to jump through hoops and cripple their systems in order to provide bug >reports? Exactly how could I have tested MPLayer realistically without >Xv support? It isn't that easy to swap video cards in a laptop. Well, -vo is teh option with which you can choose anything, down to aa. >Yes, I was very fortunate in that someone else with a non-tainted >kernel noticed a similar bug with /dev/rtc, and even more fortunate Oh did not notice *I* actually ran a tainted one *too* :p but not touching X (despite having loaded a prop module) at all is sometimes enough to "untaint" a bug report ;) Jan Engelhardt -- - 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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