Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 08 Mar 2006 20:23:46 +1100 | From | Nick Piggin <> | Subject | Re: Slab corruption in 2.6.16-rc5-mm2 |
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Andrew Morton wrote:
> Well yes, Lee sent the fix to the guy who he got the kernel release from in > the reasonable expectation that I'd take care of getting it to where it > needed to be. > > Problem is, a) I screwed up, b) James screwed up and c) someone just > happened to change those few lines of code in that place within a few-day > window. > > That triple-combo doesn't happen very often. >
I guess what I'm advocating isn't foolproof either: the guy who wrote the patch might die (knock on wood) ;)
Carry on.
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