Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 8 Jan 2007 21:21:05 +0100 | From | Adrian Bunk <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 4/4] x86_64 ioapic: Improve the heuristics for when check_timer fails. |
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On Mon, Jan 08, 2007 at 09:11:24AM -0700, Eric W. Biederman wrote: > > To a large extent this reverts b026872601976f666bae77b609dc490d1834bf77 > while still keeping to the spirits of it's goal, the ability to > make smart guesses about how the timer irq is routed when the BIOS > gets it wrong. >...
That's code where every changed line has a great potential of causing a different kind of breakage on someone else's computer.
Your comment therefore translates to "revert commit b026872601976f666bae77b609dc490d1834bf77 for 2.6.20 and try to find a better solution for 2.6.21".
cu Adrian
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