From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
To: Li Zefan <lizefan@huawei.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>,
Guenter Roeck <linux@roeck-us.net>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review
Date: Mon, 15 Jul 2013 06:43:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130715044352.GT32054@1wt.eu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <51E37694.30608@huawei.com>
On Mon, Jul 15, 2013 at 12:12:04PM +0800, Li Zefan wrote:
> > It is *my* conception of the stable branch, but I think that many people
> > have different expectations about what should be merged or not. For example
> > in old LTS branches, I used to merge what was relevant for servers only,
>
> We have lots of embeded systems running 2.6.32 kernel. And we encountered
> a critical bug, and we had to backported some patches which are not bug fixes
> to prevent the bug from happening.
If these patches are not too numerous nor too big, and that what they fix is
really obvious, it could be useful to discuss their merging on the stable list,
especially if you believe the bug is not specific to your environment.
Thanks,
Willy
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-15 4:43 UTC|newest]
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2013-07-11 22:01 [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 01/19] libceph: Fix NULL pointer dereference in auth client code Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 02/19] ceph: fix sleeping function called from invalid context Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 03/19] libceph: fix invalid unsigned->signed conversion for timespec encoding Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 04/19] drivers/cdrom/cdrom.c: use kzalloc() for failing hardware Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 05/19] module: do percpu allocation after uniqueness check. No, really! Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 06/19] charger-manager: Ensure event is not used as format string Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 07/19] hpfs: better test for errors Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 08/19] block: do not pass disk names as format strings Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 09/19] crypto: sanitize argument for format string Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 10/19] MAINTAINERS: add stable_kernel_rules.txt to stable maintainer information Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 11/19] futex: Take hugepages into account when generating futex_key Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 12/19] tty: Reset itty for other pty Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 13/19] Revert "serial: 8250_pci: add support for another kind of NetMos Technology PCI 9835 Multi-I/O Controller" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 14/19] NFSv4.1 end back channel session draining Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 15/19] nfsd4: fix decoding of compounds across page boundaries Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 16/19] KVM: VMX: mark unusable segment as nonpresent Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 17/19] SCSI: sd: Fix parsing of temporary cache mode prefix Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 18/19] cpufreq: Fix cpufreq regression after suspend/resume Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:01 ` [ 19/19] Revert "memcg: avoid dangling reference count in creation failure" Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-11 22:14 ` [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review Josh Boyer
2013-07-14 22:54 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-11 22:29 ` Dave Jones
2013-07-11 22:44 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 1:51 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 14:15 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 15:22 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 15:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 15:55 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 16:17 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-12 16:35 ` Josh Boyer
2013-07-12 16:36 ` Josh Boyer
2013-07-12 17:05 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 22:40 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-12 16:48 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 17:31 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 17:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 18:11 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 19:35 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 19:49 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 19:55 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-12 20:19 ` Dave Jones
2013-07-12 20:28 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 20:31 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 21:19 ` Justin M. Forbes
2013-07-13 0:47 ` Jochen Striepe
2013-07-13 11:11 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-13 15:10 ` Dave Jones
2013-07-13 15:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 19:50 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-12 20:47 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 21:02 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-13 6:22 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 6:36 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-13 6:48 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 7:12 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 4:12 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-15 4:43 ` Willy Tarreau [this message]
2013-07-13 11:42 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-13 18:27 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 2:22 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-14 3:51 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 5:24 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-14 20:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-07-13 6:43 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-13 6:58 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-14 23:52 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-15 1:40 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 2:08 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-14 22:58 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2013-07-12 0:50 ` When to push bug fixes to mainline Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 1:20 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Nicholas A. Bellinger
2013-07-12 1:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 9:46 ` Jiri Kosina
2013-07-12 11:19 ` Josh Boyer
2013-07-12 2:57 ` John W. Linville
2013-07-12 3:34 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 7:32 ` James Bottomley
2013-07-12 17:20 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 17:28 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 17:50 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 17:59 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 18:14 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-13 17:52 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-07-12 17:57 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-12 18:13 ` Guenter Roeck
2013-07-12 18:16 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 18:28 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 19:44 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-12 19:53 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 20:09 ` Shuah Khan
2013-07-12 20:33 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-12 20:46 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-12 22:19 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 22:17 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-13 6:44 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-13 0:24 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-13 1:32 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 12:16 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-12 3:25 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-15 4:22 ` Rob Landley
2013-07-12 5:14 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 7:19 ` David Lang
2013-07-16 16:40 ` [Ksummit-2013-discuss] " Takashi Iwai
2013-07-16 16:42 ` David Lang
2013-07-16 19:29 ` Takashi Iwai
2013-07-16 16:59 ` Mark Brown
2013-07-16 17:58 ` Luck, Tony
2013-07-16 18:29 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-16 18:41 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 19:11 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-16 19:43 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 20:10 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-17 2:58 ` Ben Hutchings
2013-07-17 9:43 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-16 18:48 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-19 10:13 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-16 18:39 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 18:40 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-16 20:29 ` David Lang
2013-07-12 17:11 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-12 17:20 ` [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review Shuah Khan
2013-07-12 17:29 ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2013-07-13 4:14 ` Satoru Takeuchi
2013-07-14 23:06 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
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2013-07-15 15:52 Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 17:08 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 17:46 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 17:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 18:04 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 18:17 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 18:46 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 19:07 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-15 19:07 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 19:53 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 20:41 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-15 21:01 ` Kees Cook
2013-07-15 21:50 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-18 10:39 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-18 14:32 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-07-18 16:07 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-18 16:16 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-18 17:39 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-07-16 14:30 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2013-07-16 15:00 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 15:09 ` Kees Cook
2013-07-16 15:27 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-18 0:42 ` Thomas Gleixner
2013-07-18 3:16 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 3:47 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-18 4:01 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 5:03 ` H. Peter Anvin
2013-07-18 6:06 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 10:21 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-18 11:35 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-18 13:23 ` Theodore Ts'o
2013-07-18 4:15 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-18 15:48 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-19 10:35 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-16 14:45 ` Alex Elder
2013-07-15 19:17 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 19:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-15 19:39 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-15 22:50 ` Raymond Jennings
2013-07-16 4:52 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-16 21:08 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-16 21:23 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-16 21:58 ` Rafael J. Wysocki
2013-07-16 22:12 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-17 5:22 ` Sarah Sharp
2013-07-19 11:10 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-16 21:27 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-16 22:11 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-17 1:02 ` Rusty Russell
2013-07-17 1:37 ` Linus Torvalds
2013-07-17 1:54 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-17 3:28 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-15 22:40 ` NeilBrown
2013-07-16 6:13 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 15:40 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-16 18:18 ` Willy Tarreau
2013-07-16 2:44 ` Li Zefan
2013-07-15 19:05 ` J. Bruce Fields
2013-07-15 19:19 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-15 23:42 ` NeilBrown
2013-07-15 23:50 ` Joe Perches
2013-07-16 1:54 ` NeilBrown
2013-07-16 2:01 ` Joe Perches
2013-07-21 4:15 ` Rob Landley
2013-07-17 7:01 ` CAI Qian
2013-07-15 18:22 ` Steven Rostedt
2013-07-15 17:33 ` Darren Hart
2013-07-15 19:04 ` Rob Landley
2013-07-19 11:25 ` Ingo Molnar
2013-07-23 8:26 ` Rogelio Serrano
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