Re: 2.6.24-rc3-git6: Reported regressions from 2.6.23

From: Tejun Heo
Date: Mon Dec 03 2007 - 00:26:33 EST


Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz wrote:
> On Saturday 01 December 2007, Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>
>> Subject : 2.6.24-rc1: pata_amd fails to detect 80-pin wire
>> Submitter : "Thomas Lindroth" <thomas.lindroth@xxxxxxxxx>
>> References : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/7/152
>> http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9322
>> Handled-By : Tejun Heo <htejun@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <bzolnier@xxxxxxxxx>
>> Patch : http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/11/11/115
>
> Tejun's rework of cable detection code which fixes the problem has
> been just applied into "upstream" (not "upstream-fixes") so it is
> destined for 2.6.25 (I wasn't on cc: BTW) and since I got no feedback
> on my patch (below) which also happens to fix the regression, was
> acked by Alan, tested by Thomas and has been in -mm for 3 weeks now
> I assume that everybody is happy with it (Jeff/Tejun: you were also
> on cc: when the patch was merged into -mm)..

I wasn't too sure about the fix because this doesn't deal with many
cases where 40C cables are detected as 80C but it should definitely fix
the specific regression && looks sane for #upstream too.

Thanks.

--
tejun
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