On Thu, 2018-06-28 at 22:56 +0200, Ard Biesheuvel wrote: > But that does not make it an upstream problem. The fact that this is > an EOL platform of which only a couple of hundred are in circulation, > combined with the fact that there is a trivial workaround available > (the command line option) makes it a non-issue in my opinion, > especially given the fact that not a single distro ships pristine > mainline kernels, and so they can carry the quirk themselves. I think that's rather unfortunate given that many distros (Debian included, AIUI Fedora too, I'm sure others) try to ship kernels as close to mainline as possible and the general steer from the kernel community to try and do so whenever possible, to track stable releases early and often etc. Ian. -- 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
