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Date:	Mon, 20 Aug 2012 07:46:13 -0700
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Holger Hoffstaette <holger.hoffstaette@...glemail.com>
Cc:	stable@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [ 00/46] 3.5.3-stable review

On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:26:25AM +0200, Holger Hoffstaette wrote:
> (CC: J. Bruce Fields)
> 
> Greg,
> 
> it looks like a fix for a regression in NFS is not mentioned in this
> patch even though it was supposedly sent to -stable:
> http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1208.2/00594.html
> 
> I tried to locate the patch in git but could not find it anywhere. As far
> as I can tell the fix works; in my case I noticed repeatable hangs when
> trying to "move files to the trash" in XFCE and these hangs are now gone.
> Have not noticed any negative side effects either.

Is the patch you reference above in Linus's tree?  That is a requirement
before I can accept it into a stable release (please read
Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for the details.)

greg k-h
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