From: Richard Weinberger <richard@nod.at>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: akpm@linux-foundation.org, Martin Walch <walch.martin@web.de>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
user-mode-linux-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/3] um: Add support for 64 bit atomic operations
Date: Wed, 20 Apr 2011 16:36:05 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201104201636.05483.richard@nod.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110420143408.GA22436@kroah.com>
Am Mittwoch 20 April 2011, 16:34:08 schrieb Greg KH:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 04:29:23PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch 20 April 2011, 16:27:02 schrieb Greg KH:
> > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 01:34:25PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> > > > This adds support for 64 bit atomic operations on
> > > > 32 bit UML systems.
> > > > XFS needs them since 2.6.38.
> > > >
> > > > Reported-by: Martin Walch <walch.martin@web.de>
> > > > Tested-by: Martin Walch <walch.martin@web.de>
> > > > Cc: Martin Walch <walch.martin@web.de>
> > > > Cc: <stable@kernel.org> # .38.x 084189a: um: disable
> > > > CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL
> > >
> > > Why is this a stable patch?
> >
> > Because it fixes a build error in 2.6.38.
> > See: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=32812
>
> Then why not put that in the changelog entry in the first place?
Sorry, will do better next time!
Thanks,
//richard
> thanks,
>
> greg "please save me time" k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-04-20 14:36 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-04-20 11:34 [PATCH 1/3] um: Adjust current_thread_info() for gcc-4.6 Richard Weinberger
2011-04-20 11:34 ` [uml-devel] [PATCH 2/3] um: Add support for 64 bit atomic operations Richard Weinberger
2011-04-20 14:27 ` [uml-devel] [stable] " Greg KH
2011-04-20 14:27 ` Greg KH
2011-04-20 14:29 ` Richard Weinberger
2011-04-20 14:34 ` Greg KH
2011-04-20 14:36 ` Richard Weinberger [this message]
2011-04-20 11:34 ` [PATCH 3/3] uml: fix hppfs build Richard Weinberger
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