From: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] out out damn perl
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2015 13:55:17 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <54BABE25.4030009@landley.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150117080136.GA7396@amd>
On 01/17/2015 02:01 AM, Pavel Machek wrote:
>
> On Tue 2015-01-06 15:50:24, Andrew Morton wrote:
>> On Tue, 06 Jan 2015 17:41:35 -0600 Rob Landley <rob@landley.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Commit e6023367d779 added perl back to the kernel build in -rc6.
>>> Replace 39 lines of perl with 4 lines of shell script.
...
>> - The offending commit has cc:stable, so have a think about adding a
>> cc:stable to this one as well.
>
> Actually, I don't think this should go to stable. I like the patch,
> but it is not a bug, and certainly not serious enough one.
As long as the kernel doesn't make a habit of it, I don't care if
there's a release or two embedded developers should skip. Under ideal
conditions BSPs only tend to update about once every 18 months, and
that's the _good_ ones.
Rob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-17 19:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-01-06 23:41 [PATCH] out out damn perl Rob Landley
2015-01-06 23:50 ` Andrew Morton
2015-01-12 16:54 ` [PATCHv2] remove recently added perl build requirement Rob Landley
2015-01-13 1:01 ` Kees Cook
2015-01-17 8:01 ` [PATCH] out out damn perl Pavel Machek
2015-01-17 11:56 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2015-01-17 19:55 ` Rob Landley [this message]
2015-01-12 15:16 ` Lennart Sorensen
2015-01-12 15:25 ` Borislav Petkov
2015-01-12 15:27 ` Richard Weinberger
2015-01-12 16:14 ` Rob Landley
2015-01-12 16:17 ` Richard Weinberger
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