Re: 2.6.27.40 build error

From: Devin Heitmueller
Date: Tue Dec 08 2009 - 18:11:51 EST


On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 6:02 PM, Michael Krufky <mkrufky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Yes -- please drop it for now.  I didn't actually send this for
> 2.6.27.y anyway -- it must have gotten to you some other way.
>
> Devin, if 2.6.27.y needs this fix, can you please generate the
> appropriate backport and test it before we resubmit?

We would have to decide whether it's worth the effort to get a 2.6.27
environment setup to do the necessary regression testing. At this
point, I would argue that driver was screwed up enough in 2.6.27 that
I wouldn't be inclined to tell users it worked even with this one fix.

Devin

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