From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Gleb Natapov <gleb@redhat.com>
Cc: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>,
stable@kernel.org, Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com>,
Jan Kiszka <jan.kiszka@web.de>, kvm <kvm@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.6.32.12] KVM: remove unused load_segment_descriptor_to_kvm_desct
Date: Tue, 27 Apr 2010 07:56:41 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100427145641.GB7215@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100427145220.GB22154@redhat.com>
On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 05:52:20PM +0300, Gleb Natapov wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 07:43:55AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 11:14:14AM -0300, Marcelo Tosatti wrote:
> > >
> > > Function is now unused.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Marcelo Tosatti <mtosatti@redhat.com>
> >
> > Was this patch also upstream? Why does stable need it?
> >
> It is upstream, but as part of another commit. My guess is that when
> patches were ported to stable this chunk was lost due to wrong merge
> resolving.
Ok, but as this patch doesn't do anything, why is it needed in -stable?
Also, this type of information (why it isn't upstream), is REQUIRED in
order to be accepted. Please include it.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-27 14:58 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-04-26 17:54 2.6.32.12: Build warning due to 78ce64a384 / missing in 2.6.33? Jan Kiszka
2010-04-27 6:17 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-04-27 7:41 ` Avi Kivity
2010-04-27 7:46 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-04-27 14:14 ` [PATCH 2.6.32.12] KVM: remove unused load_segment_descriptor_to_kvm_desct Marcelo Tosatti
2010-04-27 14:43 ` Greg KH
2010-04-27 14:52 ` Gleb Natapov
2010-04-27 14:56 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-04-27 16:16 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-04-27 16:22 ` Greg KH
2010-04-27 16:35 ` Marcelo Tosatti
2010-05-07 22:41 ` patch kvm-remove-unused-load_segment_descriptor_to_kvm_desct.patch added to 2.6.32-stable tree gregkh
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