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    SubjectRe: [PATCH v2] Re: WAN: new PPP code for generic HDLC
    On Sat, 12 Apr 2008 10:10:40 +0200
    Krzysztof Halasa <khc@pm.waw.pl> wrote:

    > Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> writes:
    >
    > > It never hurts to resend. It was 6000 patches ago and my mind is a blank.
    >
    > Sure, here is it. Some description, well:
    >
    > PPP support in generic HDLC in Linux 2.6.25 is broken and will cause
    > a kernel panic when a device configured in PPP mode is activated.
    >
    > It will be replaced by new PPP implementation after Linux 2.6.25 is
    > released.

    Thats a pretty bad regression. Surely the correct fix is to revert the
    change series that caused the breakage then re-merge that and fixes for
    HDLC PPP for 2.6.26, not just leave it broken ?


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