Re: [v2.6.26] what's brewing in x86.git for v2.6.26

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Thu Apr 17 2008 - 05:32:46 EST


On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:06:26 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> * Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > By keeping all this code out of -mm you haven't solved any of the
> > merge/integration problems which we had in 2.6.24-rcX. They're all
> > still there. All you did was to push them out of the two-month
> > integrate-and-test period and put them into the 2.6.25 merge window
> > instead.
>
> ... hm, i think there's really no problem here at all: most of the merge
> problems you cited were due to clearly out-of-tree patches that sit in
> x86.git/testing for the convenience of our testers and contributors,
> that we have no intention to push upstream.

Are those out-of-tree patches also in linux-next? The page-flags and prctl
changes are there. And those are planned for 2.6.26, aren't they?


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