Gentoo Archives: gentoo-sparc

From: David Miller <davem@×××××××××.net>
To: fmccor@g.o
Cc: joel.bertrand@××××××××.fr, sparclinux@×××××××××××.org, gentoo-sparc@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-sparc] Re: [Repost] Ultra2 SMP freezes with heavy disk I/O
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 00:53:38
Message-Id: 20070321.175306.74738012.davem@davemloft.net
In Reply to: [gentoo-sparc] Re: [Repost] Ultra2 SMP freezes with heavy disk I/O by Ferris McCormick
1 From: Ferris McCormick <fmccor@g.o>
2 Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 11:38:48 +0000
3
4 > The kernel people have known about this for well over a year, but no
5 > fix.
6
7 You use the word "people", the plural form, as if there is someone
8 doing sparc64 kernel maintainence other than me. That would certainly
9 be news to me.
10
11 This means you have to understand there is _ONE_ person doing all of
12 sparc64 kernel maintainence, and therefore one person who has to look
13 at and fix all the bugs, do all the new features, do ports and cleanups
14 when generic kernel changes occur, etc.
15
16 Therefore it should be no surprise that some things slip through the
17 cracks and are beyond my capacity at times.
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