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Date:      Sun, 23 Feb 2020 16:27:40 -0600
From:      Mike Karels <mike@karels.net>
To:        Ed Maste <emaste@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-stable stable <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: [FreeBSD-Announce] FreeBSD 12.0 end-of-life
Message-ID:  <202002232227.01NMRfMn085481@mail.karels.net>
In-Reply-To: Your message of Sun, 23 Feb 2020 15:34:13 -0500. <CAPyFy2CiER92or_zgdVuT=9Tfj3=7Dvht01ePg0FjMpWkLnx1Q@mail.gmail.com>

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Ed Maste wrote:
> On Sun, 23 Feb 2020 at 12:48, Gerard E. Seibert
> <gerard_seibert@outlook.com> wrote:
> >
> > Until they squash that bug, they should not be in a rush to push out
> > the door another defective model.

> Unfortunately complaining that there's a bug in 12.0 or 12.1 or
> providing additional reports of this will do nothing to help resolve
> the issue. I can suggest two ways folks can help get this resolved:
> build and test kernels (with guidance from interested developers) to
> bisect and identify the offending commit/test potential patches, or
> make a system available to willing developer(s).

In this case (a USB failure), I bisected the problem some months ago.
The offending commit was an ACPI update.  I have not yet "downgraded"
to 11.3, but I will when I have enough time.

		Mike



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