From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Cc: stable@kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>,
Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Subject: Re: Missing patch from stable [3/7]
Date: Sun, 8 Jun 2008 16:53:33 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080608145333.GE9389@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1212936622.4020.236.camel@tucsk>
On Sun, Jun 08, 2008 at 04:50:22PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> On Sun, 2008-06-08 at 14:29 +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
>
> > Well, you know the implications of leaving these known bugs open more than
> > me. If you think some of them are really not needed, I'm fine with this,
> > but some definitely fix real bugs (judging by the code and the comments).
>
> Yeah. Perhaps there should also be a rule, that -stable patches for
> EXPERIMENTAL stuff (like ecryptfs) are automatically rejected. And then
> they wouldn't increase the workload for the people collecting/reviewing
> the stable series.
That would indeed help. However, half of the kernel is tagged EXPERIMENTAL.
I don't even know if there is one distro which ships a working kernel with
experimental turned off :-/
Willy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-08 15:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-06-08 8:59 Missing patch from stable [3/7] Willy Tarreau
2008-06-08 11:11 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-08 12:29 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-06-08 14:50 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-08 14:53 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2008-06-09 17:12 ` [stable] " Chris Wright
2008-06-09 18:56 ` Miklos Szeredi
2008-06-09 18:37 ` Michael Halcrow
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