Messages in this thread |  | | | Date | Tue, 30 Jan 2007 09:12:13 -0500 | | From | Jeff Garzik <> | | Subject | Re: [PATCH] pata_platform: fallout from set_mode() change |
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Paul Mundt wrote: > On Tue, Jan 30, 2007 at 08:36:28AM -0500, Jeff Garzik wrote: >> Al Viro wrote: >>> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> >> This is already in the queue via Andrew, who caught the same problem. >> >> Sometimes it seems like you and Andrew are the only people to build on >> non-x86 these days... >> > This is the first I've heard of this or the changes that caused this, > while I do build current git on a pretty much daily basis, -mm doesn't > get nearly as much testing. > > There are many people who build on non-x86 every day, there are rather > less people who have the bandwidth for -mm as well as current git or > for tracking down changes that haven't made it upstream to make sure > everything plays nice. > > If you want immediate action, I suggest you CC the authors of the drivers > when there's changes they should be made aware of, rather than deferring > to hand-waving generalizations about how no one does any testing after > the fact.
The change in question is in the current -git. But my comment was largely self-critical, since /I/ applied the patch in question that broke on non-x86.
Jeff
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