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Date:	Mon, 10 Jan 2011 15:15:07 -0500
From:	Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Uwe Kleine-König 
	<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>,
	Marc Kleine-Budde <mkl@...gutronix.de>,
	linux-arch@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@....linux.org.uk>,
	Parisc List <linux-parisc@...r.kernel.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@...senpartnership.com>,
	Marc Kleine-Budde <m.kleine-budde@...gutronix.de>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: still nfs problems [Was: Linux 2.6.37-rc8]

On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 11:34 -0800, Linus Torvalds wrote: 
> 2011/1/10 Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>:
> >
> > I usually do this, but there is a slight problem with that approach:
> > Greg gets to do all the work of figuring out to which stable kernels
> > this particular patch applies. In this case, since we're only talking
> > about the 2.6.37 kernel, I prefer to use the mailing lists.
> 
> Just do
> 
>   Cc: stable@...nel.org  [2.6.37]
> 
> or similar. It's quite common.
> 
> So EVEN IF you want to email people around about the patch separately,
> do add the "Cc: stable" marker. It's worthwhile information about the
> patch for everybody involved.

OK. Patch description amended and recommitted in git. Thanks to all for
the tips...

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

NetApp
Trond.Myklebust@...app.com
www.netapp.com

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