Re: [gentoo-dev] 2.6.19 going stable in 1 week

2007-01-07 Thread Daniel Drake
Rémi Cardona wrote: About that bug, has anyone filed anything for it in Gentoo or is it the kind of bug that creeps up anywhere and can look like something else is responsible for it? Now that the problem is understood, it can be reproduced trivially on any kernel and can easily result in fil

Re: [gentoo-dev] 2.6.19 going stable in 1 week

2007-01-07 Thread Rémi Cardona
Daniel Drake wrote: > Actually, 1 week is the best-case scenario, since we have a couple of > minor regressions which need fixing. Additional pressure comes from the > mmap shared page corruption fix, a significant bug which has existed for > at least 3 years. Unfortunately the fix has not been bac

[gentoo-dev] 2.6.19 going stable in 1 week

2007-01-07 Thread Daniel Drake
I will be asking the x86 and amd64 arch teams to mark the latest revision of gentoo-sources-2.6.19 stable in 1 weeks time (Jan 14th). This is a 1 week advance warning to maintainers of external kernel modules which are still broken in the stable tree -- fix them, or file new bugs asking for ne