On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 03:58:49AM -0700, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 01:29:04AM +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> 
> > As I've told you in my email before I just tested your patch with the
> > following results (used linux-source-2.6.18 (2.6.18.dfsg.1-12) from
> > testing, of course on an amd64 system):
> 
> > - The patch applies without problems
> > - The kernel compiles with it without problems (at least with my config)
> > - It boots correctly
> > - and it automatically disables the hardware iommu (look at my dmesg below):
> 
> Thanks, that's great to hear.

Agreed - good work on the patch Steve, and thanks for testing Christoph.

> > I would say (although I'm by any means not kernel expert) that your
> > patch looks good and I _strongly_ recommend to include it in etch r0 (!!)...
> > You're the release manager,... so you should get managed this :-)
> 
> It wouldn't be appropriate for me to push this without the consent of the
> rest of the kernel team just because I'm the release manager; I'm not even
> an amd64 porter, this should be signed off on by the folks who are actually
> responsible for the amd64 kernel first.

I see no reason not to include it in r1, at least until upstream finds
something better. Does anyone disagree?

-- 
dann frazier



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