KS2012: The future of kernel regression tracking

Posted Aug 29, 2012 23:27 UTC (Wed) by dlang (guest, #313)
In reply to: KS2012: The future of kernel regression tracking by raven667
Parent article: KS2012: The future of kernel regression tracking

The problem is that many code paths will only be used with specific hardware, or in other specific conditions.

Plus, you need to remember that the kernel is multi-threaded, so timing of different things happening matters as well.

There are very few "obvious functionality" type regressions.