From: David Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
To: jeff@garzik.org
Cc: jacliburn@bellsouth.net, w@1wt.eu, pupilla@hotmail.com,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
chrisw@sous-sol.org
Subject: Re: [patch 00/50] 2.6.25.6 -stable review
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 19:26:51 -0700 (PDT) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080608.192651.193722134.davem@davemloft.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <484C3C13.7020609@garzik.org>
From: Jeff Garzik <jeff@garzik.org>
Date: Sun, 08 Jun 2008 16:07:47 -0400
> Jay Cliburn wrote:
> > David's admonition tells me I'm doing it wrong, and that I should
> > submit the stable patch to Jeff as well. Am I right?
>
> I usually encourage a more-parallel process where you simply email
> stable@kernel.org with the upstream commit id of the change(s) in question.
Right, and if Jeff wants to work things that way for the
networking drivers that's fine.
Personally, I like to make sure some time passes between when
a fix goes into Linus's tree and when I push it into -stable
because time is often what shakes out the last remaining problems
introduced by some change no matter how seeming obvious the
patch is.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-06-09 2:26 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 40+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <BAY103-DAV11F874912A45144805FC26B2DE0@phx.gbl>
2008-04-28 9:42 ` 2.6.25 crash: EIP: [<c02e2f14>] xfrm_output_resume+0x64/0x100 ss:esp 0068:c03a1e5c David Miller
2008-04-28 10:18 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-04-29 14:37 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-02 12:02 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-02 12:26 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-06 10:44 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-09 9:50 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-09 10:25 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-09 10:28 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-09 11:11 ` Ingo Molnar
2008-05-12 7:14 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-12 7:46 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-12 8:24 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-12 15:06 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-12 16:10 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-14 8:19 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-14 12:03 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-14 12:21 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-14 12:32 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-20 9:25 ` [IPSEC]: Use the correct ip_local_out function Herbert Xu
2008-05-20 10:18 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-20 21:32 ` David Miller
2008-05-27 9:04 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-06-07 20:27 ` [patch 00/50] 2.6.25.6 -stable review Marco Berizzi
2008-06-07 20:43 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-06-08 11:56 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-06-08 12:36 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-06-08 14:10 ` David Miller
2008-06-08 14:19 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-06-08 15:38 ` Jay Cliburn
2008-06-08 16:06 ` Willy Tarreau
2008-06-08 20:07 ` Jeff Garzik
2008-06-09 2:26 ` David Miller [this message]
2008-05-05 14:01 ` 2.6.25 crash: EIP: [<c02e2f14>] xfrm_output_resume+0x64/0x100 ss:esp 0068:c03a1e5c Marco Berizzi
2008-04-30 15:15 ` Herbert Xu
2008-04-30 15:38 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-01 11:53 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-01 12:59 ` Marco Berizzi
2008-05-01 14:09 ` Herbert Xu
2008-05-01 19:14 ` Marco Berizzi
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