[Bug 263555] Re: [intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e driver places Intel ICH8 and ICH9 gigE chipsets at risk

2008-09-23 Thread abingham
Intel has ~80% CPU market share and >=70% of the chipset market for their own CPU. So at least 56% of machines sold are Intel CPUs with Intel chipsets that are susceptible to this bug. 1 in 2 of Ubuntu testers could be vulnerable to this. -- [intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e driver places Intel ICH8 and

[Bug 263555] Re: [intrepid] 2.6.27 e1000e driver places Intel ICH8 and ICH9 gigE chipsets at risk

2008-09-23 Thread abingham
It's been almost a day since discussion on this issue resumed. The Alpha 6 image are still up with no warning present. I always assume that an Alpha or Beta release may break things to where I need to reinstall the OS. Battery life could be bad. Etc. But this is literally capable of *destroyin

[Bug 188226] Re: Kernel should use CONFIG_FAIR_CGROUP_SCHED

2008-04-23 Thread abingham
How is this not getting fixed? It's going to cause major issues for a lot of desktop users, almost all if it causes stuttering sound. If there's not enough time to fix it then delay the release. Seriously. This basically breaks Ubuntu for 99% of users. -- Kernel should use CONFIG_FAIR_CGROUP_S