Re: RFD: Kernel release numbering

Andrew Morton
2005-03-04T03:36:05Z

Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> wrote:
>
> > That is all inappropriate activity for a 2.6.x.y tree as it is being
> > proposed.
> >
> > Am I right? All we're proposing here is a tree which has small fixups for
> > reasonably serious problems. Almost without exception it would consist of
> > backports.
>
> "thru-ports": commit to linux-2.6.x.y and get Linus to pull.

But a subset of these fixes (such as Olaf's ppc raid6 fix) are
not-for-Linus.

Otherwise I guess it'll work - we can try it and see.

Can we get a commits-list running for linux-release please?