From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1031758Ab2COQh4 (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:37:56 -0400 Received: from mail-pz0-f52.google.com ([209.85.210.52]:65086 "EHLO mail-pz0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1031645Ab2COQhx (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Mar 2012 12:37:53 -0400 Date: Thu, 15 Mar 2012 09:37:49 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Chris Frey Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 3.0.24 Message-ID: <20120315163749.GA25001@kroah.com> References: <20120312203451.GA16773@kroah.com> <20120315162322.GA26005@foursquare.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120315162322.GA26005@foursquare.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:23:22PM -0400, Chris Frey wrote: > On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 01:34:51PM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > > I'm announcing the release of the 3.0.24 kernel. > > > > All users of the 3.0 kernel series must upgrade. > > Is the word "must" defined anywhere? Surely you have a dictionary somewhere? > When I read it, it looks like there are serious patches included in > this release, perhaps data integrity or security patches. But "must" > has been in an awful lot of these release notes lately, that it makes > me wonder if it is boilerplate. > > Just curious how to interpret this. Interpret it as written please. thanks, greg k-h