Re: 2.6.18-stable release plans?

[Mark Rustad]

On Jan 24, 2007, at 5:11 PM, Alan wrote:

> > I am going to assume that you are being facaetious, because it  
> > would be the rarified pinnacle of
> > supreme arrogance to suggest that a cosmic ray event is a more  
> > likely explanation than a bug in
> > the kernel.
>
> A one off non repeatable error experienced by two people out of the
> millions using it does fit the cosmic ray description quite well.  
> That's
> not to say there isn't a bug, but you don't have enough data to even
> begin debugging it unless its rather more reproducable.

Exactly. Halting use of a version of the kernel based on a single  
incident provides no insight to the source of the problem. It could  
be anything...

--
Mark Rustad, MRustad@xxxxxxx


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