On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 14:39:50 +0300
"Ni@m" <[email protected]> wrote:
> > We have patches for "very high non-preempt latency in
> > context_struct_compute_av()" and "list_add corruption. prev->next
> > should be next (f7d28794), but was f0df8ed4 (prev=f0df8ed4) Kernel Bug
> > at lib/list_debug.c:33", but both are too intrusive.
> >
> > Anyway, those bugs are not regressions.
> The question was "why linux kernel release should have some bugs that
> would be fixed fixed in future?"
Because those bug fixes are intrusive so will potentially cause more
other bugs that will need fixing - so make the kernel a worse not a
better one in the short term.
> Let's wait and publish kernel w/o known bugs.
That would be a bit like waiting for a Debian release and never happen.
Alan
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