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Message-ID: <20110701183313.GV11559@pengutronix.de>
Date: Fri, 1 Jul 2011 20:33:14 +0200
From: Uwe Kleine-König
<u.kleine-koenig@...gutronix.de>
To: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc: linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD <plagnioj@...osoft.com>,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
Nicolas Ferre <nicolas.ferre@...el.com>,
Russell King <linux@....linux.org.uk>
Subject: Re: AT91: Fix pull requset
On Fri, Jul 01, 2011 at 05:09:40PM +0200, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday 01 July 2011, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> > HI Linus, Russell, Arnd
> For every bug fix you commit, please check if it applies to older
> kernels as well, and mark with 'Cc: stable@...nel.org' if so. Do you
> want to update the changelog and send another pull request?
Or alternatively (i.e. if you don't want to rewrite your tree) just
writing to stable@...nel.org and indicating the upstream commit ids is
usually OK, too.
The other extreme is to point out the affected versions, e.g. by using
Cc: stable@...nel.org [2.6.xy+]
Best regards
Uwe
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