linux-kernel - Re: m68k libc5 regression

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Message-ID: <20080601103437.GA18798@uranus.ravnborg.org>
Date:	Sun, 1 Jun 2008 12:34:37 +0200
From:	Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	Jiri Kosina <jkosina@...e.cz>, Ingo Molnar <mingo@...e.hu>,
	Linux/m68k <linux-m68k@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: m68k libc5 regression

On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 02:41:05AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 11:22:05 +0200 Sam Ravnborg <sam@...nborg.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Sun, Jun 01, 2008 at 01:48:24AM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Sun, 1 Jun 2008 10:37:59 +0200 (CEST) Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > > I shall merge this fix into my tree (y'know - the one where memory
> > > > > management patches are hosted) and I'll get it into 2.6.26 and shall
> > > > > offer it to the -stable team.  This will cause me to get collisions
> > > > > with the duplicated patch in linux-next but fortunately it is small. 
> > > > > This time.
> > > > 
> > > > So what's the appropriate way to handle this?
> > > 
> > > Well at least please reply letting people know what's happening with it.
> > > 
> > > Ask me to merge it and remind me that it's needed in -stable.  Or just
> > > send the thing to Linus and -stable immediately.
> > 
> > I recall adding:
> > Cc: stable@...nel.org
> > 
> > will automagically tell the stable team when this is
> > merged and that it is a -stable candidate.
> > 
> 
> Yup.  Except I always use the <> wrappers around the email address.  In
> fact my scripts require that (and probably shouldn't).  We don't seem
> very consistent with that.

Email addresses are often verbatim copied from MAINTAINERS
where we not yet have proper format (no <>).
So relying on <> in Cc: is not good.

For stable on 20 where without <> since 2.6.20 compered to
291 with <>.

	Sam
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