I think it's assigned to someone internally. I have no visibility over the level of support that we can get from upstream on this issue.
JBQ On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:28 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thanks for the clarification. Is anyone assigned to look at the > filesystem problem or is that being reported upstream? > > Al. > > Jean-Baptiste Queru wrote: >> Just to make some things clear: >> >> -the core bug appears to be on the filesystem side. I'm not going to >> touch that part. >> >> -a secondary issue exists in the system process where some unlinked >> files are kept open longer than necessary (which apparently triggers >> the "core bug"). This is where I'm hoping to make some progress. >> >> So, I'm not planning to fix the bug itself, just to eliminate a known >> situation that triggers it. Fixing the bug itself is for people >> working at a lower level. >> >> JBQ >> >> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 1:09 AM, Al Sutton <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> C'mon Justin, it's a bug. >>> >>> It has no positive effect for users, it's not the desired behaviour, and >>> it's on JBQs to-fix list. >>> >>> Lets not get into the realms of marketing by trying to relabel things so >>> they don't sound so bad. >>> >>> Al. >>> >>> Justin (Google Employee) wrote: >>> >>>> Well, I don't think this is really a "bug" in the traditional sense, >>>> but an adverse interaction between two pieces of code. The phone >>>> should checkpoint the filesystem when it goes to sleep, just in case. >>>> The filesystem should probably also not worry about cleanup on >>>> checkpointed filesystem, because in the usual case its wasteful. So, >>>> here we get an unexpected result when two optimizations meet. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Justin >>>> Android Team @ Google >>>> >>>> On Jan 12, 4:30 pm, "Stoyan Damov" <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>> On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 2:25 AM, Justin (Google Employee) >>>>> >>>>> <[email protected]> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Yes, your understanding is correct. Yes, you will need to unlock the >>>>>> screen and wait for the home scree to appear before shutting the phone >>>>>> down the second time. Shutting the phone down is better than pulling >>>>>> the battery. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> Justin, God bless you! >>>>> Now go and find that dev who introduced the bug and make something >>>>> painful to him :) >>>>> >>>>> Can't thank you enough - beats the battery pull! :) >>>>> >>>>> Cheers, >>>>> Stoyan >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>> -- >>> ====== >>> Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the >>> company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, >>> 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. >>> >>> The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not >>> necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's >>> subsidiaries. >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> > > > -- > ====== > Funky Android Limited is registered in England & Wales with the > company number 6741909. The registered head office is Kemp House, > 152-160 City Road, London, EC1V 2NX, UK. > > The views expressed in this email are those of the author and not > necessarily those of Funky Android Limited, it's associates, or it's > subsidiaries. > > > > > -- Jean-Baptiste M. "JBQ" Queru Android Engineer, Google. --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Android Developers" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/android-developers?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
