linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [RESEND][PATCH for stable 2.6.36 REGRESSION] cx25840: Prevent device probe failure due to volume control ERANGE error]

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Message-ID: <20101210202250.GA23699@suse.de>
Date:	Fri, 10 Dec 2010 12:22:50 -0800
From:	Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>
To:	Andy Walls <awalls@...metrocast.net>
Cc:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>, mchehab@...hat.com, stable@...nel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-media@...r.kernel.org,
	hverkuil@...all.nl
Subject: Re: [stable] [RESEND][PATCH for stable 2.6.36 REGRESSION] cx25840:
 Prevent device probe failure due to volume control ERANGE error]

On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 02:41:03PM -0500, Andy Walls wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-12-10 at 10:16 -0800, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 10, 2010 at 08:19:57AM -0500, Andy Walls wrote:
> > > Resending, since this didn't appear to make its way into in 2.6.36.2.
> > 
> > That's because it's not in Linus's tree, right?  I have to wait for that
> > to happen before I can add it to a stable tree.
> 
> Greg,
> 
> I wasn't aware of that constraint in the process, but it makes sense to
> me.

Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for what the process
is, and how to get patches into the stable kernel releases.

thanks,

greg k-h
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