[RFC] Unscheduled Software Release for SD Card Corruption

[Deepak Saxena]

On Jun 24 2008, at 10:23, Robert Myers was caught saying:
> Deepak,
> 
> > I've spent some time debugging trac #6532: SD corruption on 
> > suspend resume and propose that we provide some sort of update
> > with a proposed workaround as this is an issue that has been seen
> > by multiple G1G1 users.  Doing a full USR may be overkill for this 
> > issue as we may just be able to provide a new kernel and intird RPM, 
> > but I'm not sure that we have an official way of providing individual
> > package updates.
> > 
> > Please see http://wiki.laptop.org/go/OLPC_SW_ECO_-_SD_CARD_CORRUPTION
> > for the official proposal. 
> 
> As this involves a new kernel, does it make any sense to try to get 
> other kernel related 'low-hanging fruit' into this?

Yes it does. I'll do a quick skim of trac and see if anything else
can be pulled in.

If we do an update, we may also want to consider non-kernel fixes that
we may want to pull in.

~Deepak

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Deepak Saxena <dsaxena at laptop.org>