Re: Linux 2.6.26-rc1

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Tue May 06 2008 - 01:49:07 EST


Hi Ingo,

On Tue, 6 May 2008 02:17:52 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > This was discovered in linux-next and a patch posted on March 28 ...
>
> hm, i do searches on lkml before posting patches but i cannot do
> searches on _every_ mailing list where patches might show up. There's
> just 30 hours in a day ;-)

They were both posted on lkml ... and I do appreciate your efforts.

> perhaps linux-next should propagate all add-on fix patches it is
> carrying against subsystem trees if they are still relevant to -git,
> once the subsystem tree goes to -git, and re-post them to lkml in that
> case, to avoid duplicative work? Once it's on lkml i think most
> subsystem maintainers will find any missing patches.

See above and what you quoted below.

> > I (and I assume Andrew) have been carrying them since then but noone
> > took them up. I guess (as Andrew pointed out to me) I should have
> > pushed them.
>
> yeah.

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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