Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 17 Jul 2002 21:19:07 +0200 | From | Dave Jones <> | Subject | Re: [STATUS 2.5] July 17, 2002 |
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On Wed, Jul 17, 2002 at 09:19:39AM -0700, Patrick Mochel wrote:
> > | With the code freeze date approaching soon, it is obvious that many > > Oct. 31 is feature freeze date, or so several of us understood. > > That is correct. And, for a feature, we only need a header file to be in, > right? ;)
Hmmmmmm 8-) wrt to post-halloween features, things like new drivers that require no core changes aren't an issue, but things like ripping out the VM and replacing with a new one should probably wait until 2.6.10 or so.[*]
> Please don't. While it would be nice if x86 init were a bit nicer, and > things like CPUs were added in a 'hotpluggable' manner, I won't be > dedicating time to this. At least not in near future...
Rusty seems to have a good handle on the hotplug bits, whether bringing them up in a hotplug manner is his intention I'm not sure, but it does seem to be going in that direction afaics.
Dave
[*] j/k of course. (at least, I hope so).
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