Messages in this thread | | | From | Marcel Holtmann <> | Subject | Re: pull request: wireless-2.6 2008-11-18 | Date | Mon, 24 Nov 2008 09:33:38 +0100 |
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Hi Yi,
>> http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=1703 >> >> and just relying on Bugzilla is not gonna be good enough. The Linux >> kernel development has always been done via mailing lists. And while >> there is a kernel and other Bugzillas, the main authority is still >> the >> mailing list. So if you wanna get massive feedback or have testing >> patches for debugging, then these need to be posted to linux-wireless >> and not "hidden" into a Bugzilla. > > This is generally true for bugs easy to debug with. But in this > example, > the first reporter opened this bug 4 months ago. People usually don't > follow thread for such a long time. There are also some reporters > never > show up in this ML.
true to some degree, but searching mailing list archives is a lot simpler then bug reports.
>> I do have a perfect environment in Vancouver that allows me to >> trigger >> this behavior within a few minutes. So if you really wanna debug >> this, >> then just send debug patches to the mailing list and I am happy to >> run >> such kernels. > > Can you still reproduce this bug with Johannes' patch?
we will see once I am back in Vancouver. Will be some time in December though.
Regards
Marcel
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