[arch-dev-public] no signoff

[Pierre Schmitz]

On Wed, 31 Mar 2010 21:41:52 +0200, Andreas Radke <a.radke at arcor.de>
wrote:
> Am Wed, 31 Mar 2010 19:53:57 +0200
> schrieb Thomas Bächler <thomas at archlinux.org>:
> 
>> Now that Pierre fixed lirc for us (neither tpowa nor I were able to do
>> it due to time constraints), here is the signoff for 2.6.33 and the
>> related modules.
>> 
>> Please sign off, so we can finally move 2.6.33.
>> 
> 
> The current kernel has several issues. One major are NFS lockups. A fix
> is in the stable queue. This is a stopper to me.
> 
> Beside this it has sound issues on my notebook introduced by the MSI
> changes. It also has KMS issues related to MSI. The KMS can be solved
> by using UMS or boot option pci=nomsi.
> 
> There's a new stable release review just going. Grek has 156 patches in
> review.
> 
> I think we should wait for 2.6.33.2 and maybe even longer. There's no
> need to hurry. Moving the kernel will also force us to move mesa/libdrm
> for new nouveau and ati drivers.
> 
> -Andy

It would be easier to track these issues if you open a bug report for
these and link to the upstream reports/patches.

-- 
Pierre Schmitz, https://users.archlinux.de/~pierre