From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Stephen Rothwell <sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Subject: Re: stable cc's in linux -next was Re: [BUG] x86: bootmem broken on SGI UV
Date: Mon, 11 Oct 2010 11:32:36 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101011183236.GA8704@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTikKNHp85iHNunSnC6EJkS5P3M5-OEN3yzzFw_Q8@mail.gmail.com>
On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:21:20AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
> > Not that I'm trying to say, "it could be worse", just that, "what could
> > be done better?"
>
> I really don't know. I suspect that a certain amount of problems are
> always going to be inevitable. It's not like you can avoid regressions
> entirely, at least not unless you take the "it's dead, Jim" approach
> to stable.
Yeah, I do feel I keep some of the stable trees around longer then I
should, I've been working to keep that from happening any more in the
future.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-10-11 18:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-10-09 21:34 stable cc's in linux -next was Re: [BUG] x86: bootmem broken on SGI UV Dave Airlie
2010-10-09 23:24 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-09 23:38 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-10-09 23:52 ` Greg KH
2010-10-09 23:59 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2010-10-09 23:51 ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-10-09 23:51 ` Greg KH
2010-10-11 17:18 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-11 17:31 ` Greg KH
2010-10-11 18:21 ` Linus Torvalds
2010-10-11 18:32 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-10-09 23:38 ` Stephen Rothwell
2010-10-09 23:50 ` Greg KH
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=20101011183236.GA8704@kroah.com \
--to=greg@kroah.com \
--cc=airlied@gmail.com \
--cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
--cc=sfr@canb.auug.org.au \
--cc=torvalds@linux-foundation.org \
/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