Jake Maciejewski wrote:
>On Sat, 2005-10-01 at 20:40 +0200, Artur Makówka wrote: > > >>>>Will it work also with 2.6.13.2 kernel ? or is it only for 2.6.13 ( or >>>>2.6.13.1 ) >>>> >>>>i couldnt find any information about this on page, and i want to be >>>>sure... >>>> >>>> >>>I used it fine with 2.6.13.2... but my wireless card isn't supported >>>there. (it's been included in 2.6.14x, so it was never patches against >>>2.6.13.. I tried backporting my wireless driver but there were a lot >>>of changes in both directions). The patch also applies cleanly >>>against 2.6.14-rc1/2 but 2.6.14-rc1/2 panic on initrd uncompress for >>>me, and I can't troubleshoot it because the backtrace scrolls my >>>screen and I can't do a serial console on my laptop. :( >>> >>>In any case I tested reiser4 out some on 13.2, and the only bug I hit >>>was a panic on unmount. >>> >>> >>but is there some official statment about using 2.6.x reiser4 patches with >>2.6.x.x kernels? i mean, does patch called reiser 4 2.6.13 patch is also >>intended to work with 2.6.13.2 for example or only with 2.6.13 ? >> >> > >2.6.x.y patches are obvious security or bug fixes that aren't supposed >to introduce new bugs. I'm in no position to make an official statement, >but until the development process changes again, 2.6.x reiser4 patches >should always work on 2.6.x.y versions. > > > It should work just fine. That is not the same as saying it was tested and it worked just fine, but it is the best I can do.
