Re: [patch 00/21] 2.6.19-stable review

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Wed Feb 21 2007 - 14:50:40 EST


On Wed, 21 Feb 2007 14:31:41 -0500
Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Greg KH wrote:
> > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.19.5 release.
> >
> > This will probably be the last release of the 2.6.19-stable series, so
> > if there are patches that you feel should be applied to that tree,
> > please let me know.
> >
> > There are 21 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response to
> > this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please let
> > us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and wants
> > to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it.
> >
>
> What is the status of:
>
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20/2.6.20-mm2/broken-out/x86_64-mm-simplfy-__assign_irq_vector.patch
> http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/people/akpm/patches/2.6/2.6.20/2.6.20-mm2/broken-out/x86_64-mm-handle-irqs-pending-in-irr-during-irq-migration.patch

That's mainly an Andi decision. Let's cc him.

> They fix a serious bug that causes machines to freeze up
> or just run very slowly.
>
> I'd like to see these in -stable if possible.

They're not even in mainline yet.
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