linux-kernel - Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/3] um: Add support for 64 bit atomic operations

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Date:	Wed, 20 Apr 2011 07:27:02 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Richard Weinberger <richard@....at>
Cc:	akpm@...ux-foundation.org, Martin Walch <walch.martin@....de>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	user-mode-linux-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net, stable@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 2/3] um: Add support for 64 bit atomic operations

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 01:34:25PM +0200, Richard Weinberger wrote:
> This adds support for 64 bit atomic operations on
> 32 bit UML systems.
> XFS needs them since 2.6.38.
> 
> Reported-by: Martin Walch <walch.martin@....de>
> Tested-by: Martin Walch <walch.martin@....de>
> Cc: Martin Walch <walch.martin@....de>
> Cc: <stable@...nel.org> # .38.x 084189a: um: disable CONFIG_CMPXCHG_LOCAL

Why is this a stable patch?

confused,

greg k-h
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