linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.26-rc1

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Message-Id: <20080506154830.aa7e1b2d.sfr@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:	Tue, 6 May 2008 15:48:30 +1000
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>
Cc:	Andreas Mohr <andi@...as.de>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.26-rc1

Hi Ingo,

On Tue, 6 May 2008 02:17:52 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu> wrote:
>
> * Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
> 
> > This was discovered in linux-next and a patch posted on March 28 ...
> 
> hm, i do searches on lkml before posting patches but i cannot do 
> searches on _every_ mailing list where patches might show up. There's 
> just 30 hours in a day ;-)

They were both posted on lkml ... and I do appreciate your efforts.

> perhaps linux-next should propagate all add-on fix patches it is 
> carrying against subsystem trees if they are still relevant to -git, 
> once the subsystem tree goes to -git, and re-post them to lkml in that 
> case, to avoid duplicative work? Once it's on lkml i think most 
> subsystem maintainers will find any missing patches.

See above and what you quoted below.

> > I (and I assume Andrew) have been carrying them since then but noone 
> > took them up.  I guess (as Andrew pointed out to me) I should have 
> > pushed them.
> 
> yeah.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/

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