linux-kernel - stable cc's in linux -next was Re: [BUG] x86: bootmem broken on SGI UV

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Date:	Sun, 10 Oct 2010 07:34:58 +1000
From:	Dave Airlie <airlied@...il.com>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
Subject: stable cc's in linux -next was Re: [BUG] x86: bootmem broken on SGI UV

On Sun, Oct 10, 2010 at 4:39 AM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 9, 2010 at 11:06 AM, Yinghai Lu <yinghai@...nel.org> wrote:
>>
>> It is too late for put in 2.6.36. Linus already had -rc7, and assume he will have final .36 this week.
>
> Anything that is worth tagging for stable is worth fixing before the
> final release (probably Wednesday).

Do we track people dong this at all? I wonder how many patches in
linux-next have cc: stable in them but haven't been submitted to
Linus,

I know in some cases people want to soak test them for a bit longer
but not sure how much actual coverage next provides.

Dave.
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