From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [patch 2.6.13-rc6] net/802/tr: use interrupt-safe locking Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2005 01:38:55 -0700 Message-ID: <20050821013855.6263eac9.akpm@osdl.org> References: <20050817204959.GA20186@tuxdriver.com> <200508172148.j7HLmPAt005857@death.nxdomain.ibm.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-tr@linuxtr.net, mikep@linuxtr.net, jgarzik@pobox.com, davem@davemloft.net, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Return-path: To: Jay Vosburgh In-Reply-To: <200508172148.j7HLmPAt005857@death.nxdomain.ibm.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org Jay Vosburgh wrote: > > >FWIW, this patch is currently being carried in the Fedora and RHEL > >kernels. It certainly looks like it is necessary to me. Can we get > >some movement on this? > > It's in the SuSE kernel as well. For how long has this fix been in the vendor kernels? Could someone please tell us why there are unmerged bugfixes in vendor kernels? Are there any more?