stable.vger.kernel.org archive mirror
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: Peter Kieser <peter@kieser.ca>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Francis Moreau <francis.moro@gmail.com>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>, Kent Overstreet <kmo@daterainc.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org,
	stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [GIT PULL] bcache changes for 3.17
Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2014 16:17:55 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <540A44A3.5060502@kieser.ca> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140905214532.GA30221@kroah.com>

[-- Attachment #1: Type: text/plain, Size: 420 bytes --]


On 2014-09-05 2:45 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> Just because a maintainer/developer doesn't want to do anything for the
> stable kernel releases does_NOT_  mean the code is
> "unstable/expreimental" at all.

These are more bcache-ate-my-data unstable bugs. It's standard practice 
to backport fixes that cause instability/data corruption to a 'stable' 
release (otherwise, why would it be named 'stable')?

-Peter


[-- Attachment #2: S/MIME Cryptographic Signature --]
[-- Type: application/pkcs7-signature, Size: 4291 bytes --]

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-05 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20140805043346.GF541@moria.home.lan>
     [not found] ` <53E10D48.1010700@kernel.dk>
     [not found]   ` <53E7251B.3080305@kieser.ca>
2014-09-05  7:31     ` [GIT PULL] bcache changes for 3.17 Francis Moreau
2014-09-05 14:17       ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-05 14:28         ` Vasiliy Tolstov
2014-09-05 14:30           ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-05 14:44         ` Francis Moreau
2014-09-05 21:46           ` Greg KH
2014-09-05 15:37         ` Eddie Chapman
2014-09-05 16:41           ` Peter Kieser
2014-09-05 17:03             ` Arne Wiebalck
2014-09-05 17:10               ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-05 18:33                 ` Kent Overstreet
2014-09-05 18:46                   ` Stefan Priebe
2015-02-05 13:40                 ` Francis Moreau
2014-09-06  0:33               ` Chuck Ebbert
2014-09-05 21:45       ` Greg KH
2014-09-05 22:21         ` Jens Axboe
2014-09-08 15:26           ` Greg KH
2014-09-05 23:17         ` Peter Kieser [this message]
2014-09-08 15:27           ` Greg KH
2014-09-06  9:23         ` Francis Moreau

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=540A44A3.5060502@kieser.ca \
    --to=peter@kieser.ca \
    --cc=axboe@kernel.dk \
    --cc=francis.moro@gmail.com \
    --cc=greg@kroah.com \
    --cc=kmo@daterainc.com \
    --cc=linux-bcache@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org \
    --cc=stable@vger.kernel.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox;
as well as URLs for NNTP newsgroup(s).