Re: A proposal; making 2.6.20 a bugfix only version.

[Andrew Morton]

On Wed, 08 Nov 2006 23:22:11 +0100
Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > - A while back, akpm made some statements about being worried that the
> > 2.6 kernel is getting buggier
> > (http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-6069363.html).
> 
> and at this years Kernel Summit actual data

Not true.  70% of surveyed users had hit a new kernel bug.  Of those bugs,
30% remained unresolved.  I don't know what our quality targets are, but I
suggest they're a little higher than that.

> and general consensus showed
> this was unfounded fear;

There you finger the problem.
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