Re: [patch 00/21] 2.6.19-stable review

Greg KH
2007-02-21T20:41:20Z

On Wed, Feb 21, 2007 at 02:31:41PM -0500, Chuck Ebbert wrote:
> Greg KH wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.19.5 release.
> >
> > This will probably be the last release of the 2.6.19-stable series, so
> > if there are patches that you feel should be applied to that tree,
> > please let me know.
> >
> > There are 21 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to
> > this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let
> > us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and wants
> > to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.
> >
>
> What is the status of:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20/2.6.20-mm2/broken-out/x86_64-mm-simplfy-__assign_irq_vector.patch
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20/2.6.20-mm2/broken-out/x86_64-mm-handle-irqs-pending-in-irr-during-irq-migration.patch
>
> They fix a serious bug that causes machines to freeze up
> or just run very slowly.
>
> I'd like to see these in -stable if possible.

-stable for 2.6.19 and/or .18?

I haven't pushed out the next round of patches for the 2.6.20-stable
tree, I have a _lot_ of them there to catch up on still...

thanks,

greg k-h