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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Grant Coady <gcoady.lk@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org,
	stable-review@kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk
Subject: Re: [0/3] 2.6.27.52 stable review
Date: Fri, 13 Aug 2010 17:47:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100814004729.GA3695@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTimruyaAB-raY2ywqPQSR-h+yp7tME=eTKngcMQm@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 05:12:57PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 13, 2010 at 4:47 PM, Grant Coady <gcoady.lk@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Machine is running, but there's a lot of these in the dmesg:
> >
> > WARNING: at include/linux/security.h:1826 acct_stack_growth+0xe7/0xf0()
> 
> That would seem to be because of the lack of commit 05fa199d45c in
> 2.6.27. It got marked for stable, but probably never went so far back
> as 2.6.27.

Yup, I didn't include it there.  Grant, if you add that, does the
warning go away?

> That said, I do wonder if it is worth it maintaining a 2.6.27 that the
> maintainer can't even boot on his machines any more.

Yeah, I'm beginning to wonder about it as well.  I think it's expected
lifespan is very near to the end.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-08-14  0:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-08-13 21:47 [0/3] 2.6.27.52 stable review Greg KH
2010-08-13 21:42 ` [1/3] mm: keep a guard page below a grow-down stack segment Greg KH
2010-08-13 21:42 ` [2/3] mm: fix missing page table unmap for stack guard page failure case Greg KH
2010-08-13 21:42 ` [3/3] x86: dont send SIGBUS for kernel page faults Greg KH
2010-08-13 22:36 ` [0/3] 2.6.27.52 stable review Grant Coady
2010-08-13 23:07   ` Greg KH
2010-08-13 23:47     ` Grant Coady
2010-08-14  0:11       ` Greg KH
2010-08-14  0:51         ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-14  2:53           ` Greg KH
2010-08-14  5:43             ` [Stable-review] " Willy Tarreau
2010-08-14 18:47               ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-08-14 21:46             ` Greg KH
2010-08-14  7:24         ` Grant Coady
2010-08-14 19:12           ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-08-15  1:28             ` Grant Coady
2010-08-14  0:12       ` Linus Torvalds
2010-08-14  0:47         ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-08-14  7:34           ` Grant Coady
2010-08-14  7:43             ` [Stable-review] " Willy Tarreau
2010-08-14  8:52               ` Grant Coady
2010-08-13 22:45 ` Willy Tarreau
2010-08-14 11:11 ` Gabor Z. Papp
2010-08-14 15:00   ` 2.6.27.52 " Grant Coady
2010-08-14 21:01   ` Greg KH
2010-08-14 22:11     ` Thomas Backlund
2010-08-23 22:27       ` Greg KH

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