F7t2 and QA Meeting

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Wed Feb 21 03:44:15 UTC 2007


On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 11:43:00AM -0600, Jay Cliburn wrote:
 > Will Woods wrote:
 > 
 > > As Jesse announced on fedora-devel-list, the code freeze for Fedora 7,
 > > Test 2 is today (this evening, US EST).
 > 
 > I'm not sure when you intend to freeze the kernel for F7T2 (perhaps 
 > today?), but the current kernel -git, along with the existing rawhide 
 > 2930 and 2932 kernels (and maybe the previous one, too), won't boot from 
 > a VIA SATA 6420, 6421, or 8237A controller.  I'd guess this affects a 
 > pretty good number F7 testers who use SATA on a VIA chipset motherboard.
 > 
 > A patch to fix the problem was accepted into the libata tree this 
 > morning, so it should show up in the mainline kernel -git soon.

That specific bug /should/ be fixed in the fedora kernel that'll hit
rawhide tomorrow.

		Dave

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