Re: rivafb: finally enable NV30 based pbooks/cleanup probe errors

On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 09:20:44AM +0000, Andrew Walrond wrote:

On Friday 19 Nov 2004 08:09, Guido Guenther wrote:

quoted

Hmmm...shouldn't we delay this past 2.6.10? People with rivafb compiled
into the kernel but a - until now undetected - card,  might get bitten
otherwise.
 -- Guido

Why would 2.6.11 be a better time than 2.6.10 for this change? People tend to 
expect a few problems whenever they upgrade a kernel.

Well, Linus asked for "fixes only" IIRC, risking to break things for
some users without good reason doesn't fit in well into this.
 -- Guido


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