Re: [PATCH] (Re: regression tracking (Re: Linux 2.6.21))

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Jun 17 2007 - 06:04:56 EST


On Sun, 17 Jun 2007 11:41:36 +0200 Michal Piotrowski <michal.k.k.piotrowski@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> +If the patch introduces a new regression and this regression was not fixed
> +in seven days, then the patch will be reverted.

Those regressions where we know which patch caused them are the easy ones.
Often we don't know which patch (or even which subsystem merge) is at
fault.

I think. How many of the present 2.6.22-rc regressions which you're
presently tracking have such a well-identified cause?
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