Messages in this thread | | | From | Martin Steigerwald <> | Subject | Re: help with git bisecting a bug 16376: random - possibly Radeon DRM KMS related - freezes | Date | Wed, 1 Sep 2010 21:26:38 +0200 |
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Am Mittwoch 01 September 2010 schrieb Paolo Ornati: > On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 21:53:43 +0200 > > Martin Steigerwald <Martin@lichtvoll.de> wrote: > > Obviously I am not interested in kernels prior 2.6.33. Should I just > > do a "git bisect good" without trying the kernel or is there some > > other remedy? > > No. Git is right in asking you to test that commit: you are ignoring > branches and merges. > > Example [...] > So the commit you are testing it's like "commit A": it was done before > (in time) v2.6.33, on a kernel based on v2.6.33-rc2, but was merged in > Linus' tree _after_ v2.3.33. > > So this this behaviour is normal :)
Thanks. That explains it. So I compile this kernel and continue bisecting as usual.
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