From: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
xiaosuo@gmail.com, tim.gardner@canonical.com,
torvalds@linux-foundation.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] splice fixes
Date: Thu, 08 Jul 2010 19:30:42 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C360B42.8070909@kernel.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100708102544.2e4697f8.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
On 08/07/10 19.25, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Thu, 08 Jul 2010 15:38:22 +0200 Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> wrote:
>
>>>> However this:
>>>>
>>>> commit 4f9078afb4e083e033aafbbfabe729cb3832aa42
>>>> Author: Changli Gao <xiaosuo@gmail.com>
>>>> Date: Tue Jun 29 13:09:18 2010 +0200
>>>>
>>>> splice: direct_splice_actor() should not use pos in sd
>>>>
>>>> went into mainline without a cc:stable tag.
>>>
>>> I will send an email to stable@.
>>
>> BTW, it's not in mainline yet. I know I forgot to mark it as stable,
>> but I can't tell them to include it before it's in mainline.
>
> You could redo the changelog then. But stable@kernel.org is cc'ed on
> these emails and they're splendid chaps ;)
But then the Linus monster ends up shouting at me, so I'll rather
take a little stable abuse :-)
What I've done in the past is just send stable@ a list of commits
once they are upstream. Less work for them. Best is remembering
the stable CC in the commit, but...
--
Jens Axboe
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-07-08 17:30 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-29 11:08 [PATCH 0/3] splice fixes Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-29 11:09 ` [PATCH 1/3] splice: direct_splice_actor() should not use pos in sd Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-29 11:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] splice: check f_mode for seekable file Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-29 11:13 ` [PATCH 3/3] splice: fix misuse of SPLICE_F_NONBLOCK Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-29 11:15 ` [PATCH 0/3] splice fixes Jens Axboe
2010-06-29 12:05 ` Miklos Szeredi
2010-06-29 12:05 ` Jens Axboe
2010-07-07 20:38 ` Andrew Morton
2010-07-08 13:36 ` Jens Axboe
2010-07-08 13:38 ` Jens Axboe
2010-07-08 17:25 ` Andrew Morton
2010-07-08 17:30 ` Jens Axboe [this message]
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