public inbox for linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
To: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Cc: linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org, Lin Ming <ming.m.lin@intel.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, wallak@free.fr, len.brown@intel.com,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix not loading acpi-cpufreq driver regression
Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 15:45:24 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1340635524.741.94.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <201206251639.39892.trenn@suse.de>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 790 bytes --]

On Mon, 2012-06-25 at 16:39 +0200, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> ...
> > > Such platforms may be rare, but do exist. This problem has been
> > > observed on a:
> > > HP Proliant BL280c G6 blade
> > > This patch restricts the introduced workaround to platforms
> > > with nr_cpu_ids <= 1.
> > 
> > This is not the correct way to submit a patch to stable.  See
> > Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt.
> I guess I should add
> CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
> in the signed-off area, not in the mail header?
[...]

Right.  You may put it in the mail header, but it *must* be in the
commit message so that it can be picked up after it lands in Linus's
tree.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Lowery's Law:
             If it jams, force it. If it breaks, it needed replacing anyway.

[-- Attachment #2: This is a digitally signed message part --]
[-- Type: application/pgp-signature, Size: 828 bytes --]

  reply	other threads:[~2012-06-25 14:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-06-25 11:00 [PATCH] Fix not loading acpi-cpufreq driver regression Thomas Renninger
2012-06-25 11:20 ` Thomas Renninger
2012-06-25 14:05 ` Ben Hutchings
2012-06-25 14:39   ` Thomas Renninger
2012-06-25 14:45     ` Ben Hutchings [this message]
2012-06-25 15:39 ` [PATCH] Fix not loading acpi-cpufreq driver regression - V2 Thomas Renninger
2012-07-02  9:46   ` Thomas Renninger
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2012-07-11 17:43 [GIT PULL] Power management fix for 3.5-rc7 Rafael J. Wysocki
2012-07-12  8:57 ` Thomas Renninger
2012-07-12  9:03   ` [PATCH] Fix not loading acpi-cpufreq driver regression Thomas Renninger
2012-07-12 20:55     ` Rafael J. Wysocki

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=1340635524.741.94.camel@deadeye.wl.decadent.org.uk \
    --to=ben@decadent.org.uk \
    --cc=jslaby@suse.cz \
    --cc=len.brown@intel.com \
    --cc=linux-acpi@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=ming.m.lin@intel.com \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=trenn@suse.de \
    --cc=wallak@free.fr \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox