Re: How to submit patches that should be considered for stableinclusion also [Was: Re: [PATCH v2] x86: mtrr: ...]

From: Greg KH
Date: Fri Mar 13 2009 - 16:44:26 EST


On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:08:07AM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> > Interestingly, the second-ever such tag i found in Git history
> > was for a fix ... from you:
> I did this more intuitively.
> If this is how it should be done, this info should be spread
> to maintainers and repeated some times until really everybody
> is looking at it.

I've been saying it for quite a while, as well as Andrew, and it's
documented in the Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt file. If you
know of any other way to document this, please let me know.

thanks,

greg k-h
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