Hi! > > >> I shouldn't have to upgrade my BIOS to work with a new kernel any more > > >> than I should have to upgrade my browser. > > > > > >We don't agree there, as you are not talking about a stable kernel series. > > > > Ah, so you're planning on submitting these patches for 2.7 then? 2.6 > > is perpetually stable. Matt is quite correct; feel free to ask for > > clarifications from Linus et al if you need guidance. > > 2.6.x.y is stable. 2.6.x is not by any reasonably strict definition of Wrong. 2.6.x is stable as in 'must not break userspace, must not regress'. Pavel -- (english) http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek (cesky, pictures) http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~pavel/picture/horses/blog.html - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-acpi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
