Re: [GIT] Networking

[Linus Torvalds]

On Thu, Jan 20, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> But it turns out to be a kernel bug after all, although not in
> networking. It bisected down to commit e462c448fdc8: "pipe: use event
> aware wakeups".
>
> Anyway, I'll double-check my bisect by doing a revert of that commit
> on top of current -git, but I'm pretty sure the bisect was correct,
> since it did end up pointing to a commit that clearly changed poll
> behavior.

Confirmed. With that commit reverted, gnome-screensaver-dialog works again.

So far I only did a revert, I didn't see exactly _which_ of the wakeup
cases it was. But it's definitely that commit.

                       Linus
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