linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.36-rc7

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Date:	Thu, 7 Oct 2010 17:10:46 +0100
From:	Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@...hos.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.36-rc7

On Wednesday 06 Oct 2010 22:45:13 Linus Torvalds wrote:
[snip]
> And yes, that's probably as exciting as it gets, which is just fine by
> me. This should be the last -rc, I'm not seeing any reason to keep
> delaying a real release. There was still more changes to
> drivers/gpu/drm than I really would have hoped for, but they all look
> harmless and good. Famous last words.

Hi Linus,

Please see http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128618485204253&w=2

I have sent this proposed bugfix several times now but no one is picking it up
and Eric seems to have disappeared. It would be suboptimal to release 2.6.36
with a core fanotify feature non-functional.

Thanks,

Tvrtko

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