Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 1 Jan 2007 14:28:46 +0100 | From | "Alessandro Suardi" <> | Subject | Re: Happy New Year (and v2.6.20-rc3 released) |
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On 1/1/07, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote: > > In order to not get in trouble with MADR ("Mothers Against Drunk > Releases") I decided to cut the 2.6.20-rc3 release early rather than wait > for midnight, because it's bound to be new years _somewhere_ out there. So > here's to a happy 2007 for everybody. > > The big thing at least for me personally is that nasty shared mmap > corruption fix, but there's a number of other changes in here, many of > them just documentation (and some media and network drivers). Shortlog and > diffstat appended.. > > The git trees have been updated, and the tar-tree and patches seem to have > finisged crawling out my poor DSL connection too. > > As usual, mirroring might take a while, although the delay has not been > all that horrible lately, so it's probably going to be up-to-date by the > time the hangovers are mostly gone. > > At which point the first thing on any self-respecting geek's mind should > obviously be: "is there a new kernel release for me to try?" > > Right?
Right ! And this one is still broken in -rc3:
Subject : kernel panics on boot (libata-sff) References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/3/99 http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/14/153 http://lkml.org/lkml/2006/12/24/33 Submitter : Alessandro Suardi <alessandro.suardi@gmail.com> Caused-By : Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> commit 368c73d4f689dae0807d0a2aa74c61fd2b9b075f Handled-By : Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Status : people are working on a fix
Happy 2007 everyone,
--alessandro
"...when I get it, I _get_ it"
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