Re: 2.6.15-rc7: known regressions

From: Andi Kleen
Date: Mon Jan 02 2006 - 16:32:15 EST


On Monday 02 January 2006 17:46, Adrian Bunk wrote:

> Subject : x86_64: PANIC: early exception
> References : http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=5758
> Status : Andi considers his patch too risky for 2.6.15,
> workaround available, should be noted in the
> final 2.6.15 announcement

If it worked in 2.6.14 then only by extreme luck and probably
also ran into problems later. The BIOS in this case is terminally broken.

So I wouldn't consider this a real regression.

-Andi

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