On Monday 06 August 2007 05:55, Pavel Machek wrote: > > For the > > upstream kernel, I think it is more appropriate to expose and fix > > the fundamental problems. For distro kernels, I'm less concerned > > if you hide bugs instead of fixing them. > > This is okay as long as you are willing to work around the fundamental > problems in kernel. You are unable to _fix_ them. They are broken > BIOSes.
The thing Linux needs to figure out is why Windows doesn't get confused by what Linux claims to be broken BIOS. So far I have one live sighting to be addressed by the upstream kernel (from Knut). I'm certainly looking forward to the 2nd live sighting... -Len - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/