From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Vinson Lee <vlee@twitter.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com,
mirq-linux@rere.qmqm.pl, jpirko@redhat.com, therbert@google.com,
netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [STABLE REQUEST] Merge to linux-3.4.y net: Downgrade CAP_SYS_MODULE deprecated message from error to warning.
Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2013 15:37:35 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130214233735.GA4390@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKixpbjutA_84JzM0Zjtw-Pxo8m3KCP9+R_aSJWTPaCqCsVbsw@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 03:29:44PM -0800, Vinson Lee wrote:
> Hi.
>
> I would like to nominate commit
> 7cecb523adedcaf8acba5e14d47559d8bc3f40d7 for backport to stable
> branches 3.4 and earlier.
>
> commit 7cecb523adedcaf8acba5e14d47559d8bc3f40d7
> Author: Vinson Lee <vlee@twitter.com>
> Date: Wed Jun 27 14:32:07 2012 +0000
>
> net: Downgrade CAP_SYS_MODULE deprecated message from error to warning.
>
> Make logging level consistent with other deprecation messages in net
> subsystem.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vinson Lee <vlee@twitter.com>
> Cc: David Mackey <tdmackey@twitter.com>
> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
I fail to see how this patch meets the rules described in
Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt. What am I missing?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-14 23:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-14 23:29 [STABLE REQUEST] Merge to linux-3.4.y net: Downgrade CAP_SYS_MODULE deprecated message from error to warning Vinson Lee
2013-02-14 23:37 ` Greg KH [this message]
2013-02-15 0:16 ` Vinson Lee
2013-02-15 0:45 ` Greg KH
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