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Date: Wed, 4 Apr 2007 14:04:04 -0700
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -mm] fix jiffies clocksource inittime
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On Wed, 04 Apr 2007 13:53:47 -0700
john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com> wrote:

> > An option would be to test it in 2.6.22-rcX for a while, then backport to
> > 2.6.21.x.
> 
> I'm fine with this (also getting it into the next -mm would help). But
> I'd defer to others with stronger opinions.

No, I wouldn't wait around for -mm testing in a case like this.

Generally, if we plan on getting a patch into 2.6.x this late in the cycle,
I will slam it in asap so it gets as much testing as possible.

Oh well, fingers crossed - I'll add it to today's batch.