Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 12 Apr 2008 11:59:50 +0100 | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v2] Re: WAN: new PPP code for generic HDLC |
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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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