linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [lm-sensors] [PATCH-tip] x86: hwmon/k8temp.c Add support for AMD 10H and 11H

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Date:	Thu, 28 May 2009 07:49:01 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Jaswinder Singh Rajput <jaswinder@...nel.org>
Cc:	Jean Delvare <khali@...ux-fr.org>,
	x86 maintainers <x86@...nel.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, stable <stable@...nel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	LM Sensors <lm-sensors@...sensors.org>,
	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Subject: Re: [stable] [lm-sensors] [PATCH-tip] x86: hwmon/k8temp.c Add
	support for AMD 10H and 11H

On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 07:43:34PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 14:28 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Thu, 28 May 2009 17:27:29 +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > > Hello Andrew, Greg and Ingo:
> > > 
> > > Do you think this patch should go to stable and latest git.
> > 
> > Definitely not to stable, it's not fixing any bug.
> > 
> 
> Ok, so you suggested this should go to latest git.
> 
> I proposed for stable because I was using AMD 11H from last 6 months and
> I was missing temperature monitor badly because my earlier Laptop was
> broken by overheating. So I thought if it goes to stable then users will
> start getting benefit of it, but if you want that users should wait for
> another 2 years. Then it is OK ;-)

2 years?  The next kernel release will be out in 3 months, we have a
very predictable release schedule.

thanks,

greg k-h
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