linux-kernel - Re: [patch 0/9] 2.6.19-stable review

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Date:	Fri, 2 Mar 2007 23:48:04 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Michael Krufky <mkrufky@...uxtv.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...nel.org,
	Justin Forbes <jmforbes@...uxtx.org>,
	Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@....linux.org.uk>,
	"Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Chuck Wolber <chuckw@...ntumlinux.com>,
	Chris Wedgwood <reviews@...cw.f00f.org>,
	Chuck Ebbert <cebbert@...hat.com>,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	v4l-dvb maintainer list <v4l-dvb-maintainer@...uxtv.org>
Subject: Re: [patch 0/9] 2.6.19-stable review

On Fri, Mar 02, 2007 at 08:48:54PM -0500, Michael Krufky wrote:
> 
> The dvbdev patch is pretty important, fixes a horrible problem, although the case for
> it to occur is rare.  The other two patches are of the "obviously correct - minimal change" 
> type.
> 
> If it isnt too much trouble, then yes, it is worth it to push a new release because of the
> dvbdev patch.
> 
> However, please chop the "backported from" and "cherry picked from" lines from those patches.
> I cherry-picked them from Mauro's tree, but he wiped it out and re-pushed those changes in
> before Linus merged them....  so, the actual changesets in Linus' tree have different hashes.
> 
> (i removed those old hashes from the patches that I posted on linuxtv.org)

I picked up the new patches and did a new release.

> As for the 2.6.20.y patches, should I email those to you inline or can you just grab them from
> the linuxtv.org www server?  ( http://linuxtv.org/~mkrufky/stable/2.6.20.y/ )

Email is usually better, as that's what my scripts are set up to handle.

thanks,

greg k-h
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