Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6325

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To: Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@...>
Cc: Rafael J. Wysocki <rjw@...>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...>, Matthew Garrett <mjg59@...>, Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...>, <linux-next@...>, LKML <linux-kernel@...>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...>, ACPI Devel Maling List <linux-acpi@...>, Len Brown <lenb@...>, Andi Kleen <andi-suse@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...>
Date: Monday, June 30, 2008 - 5:24 am

>  That is certainly true for standard hardware.  We have to take

Sorry Maciej, you're totally off base on that. On consumer hardware
vendors very rarely fix anything after release of the machine
and in general users expect Linux to work around any BIOS or
hardware bugs that happen (especially if it's a regression and worked
before)

So you either need to provide a workaround for the problem or your
patches should be reverted.

-Andi

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Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 15, 10:45 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Mon Jun 16, 9:39 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Mon Jun 16, 11:39 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Mon Jun 16, 6:38 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Tue Jun 17, 4:59 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Tue Jun 17, 5:19 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Tue Jun 17, 5:38 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Tue Jun 17, 6:53 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Wed Jun 18, 12:02 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Wed Jun 18, 6:11 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Wed Jun 18, 7:39 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Thu Jun 19, 2:17 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Fri Jun 20, 4:56 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Wed Jun 18, 8:25 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Thu Jun 19, 8:35 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Fri Jun 20, 7:53 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Fri Jun 20, 9:49 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Fri Jun 20, 8:22 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Thu Jun 26, 9:53 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Thu Jun 26, 4:37 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Fri Jun 20, 9:09 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Thu Jun 26, 3:52 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Thu Jun 26, 8:06 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Jun 29, 10:00 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 3:05 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 4:03 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 4:16 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Jun 29, 3:31 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Jun 29, 3:23 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 3:56 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Jun 29, 6:56 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 9:00 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Mon Jun 30, 11:29 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Jun 29, 6:59 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 4:14 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sun Jun 29, 7:06 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Sun Jun 29, 9:39 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Mon Jun 30, 6:41 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Andi Kleen, (Mon Jun 30, 5:24 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Fri Jun 20, 10:41 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Wed Jun 18, 6:36 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Maciej W. Rozycki, (Fri Jun 20, 4:44 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Mon Jun 16, 7:05 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Tue Jun 17, 4:44 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Tue Jun 17, 6:19 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Tue Jun 17, 6:25 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Wed Jun 18, 10:40 am)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Sat Jun 21, 6:47 pm)
Re: linux-next: Tree for June 13: IO APIC breakage on HP nx6..., Rafael J. Wysocki, (Wed Jun 18, 10:37 am)