linux-kernel - Re: [ 02/12] Remove COMPAT

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Message-ID: <20120312171434.GE12405@1wt.eu>
Date:	Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:14:34 +0100
From:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
To:	Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Subject: Re: [ 02/12] Remove COMPAT_IA32 support

Hi Arnd,

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 05:02:06PM +0000, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Monday 12 March 2012, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> > 
> > 2.6.32-longterm review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.
> > 
> > ------------------
> > 
> > From: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
> > 
> > commit 32974ad4907cdde6c9de612cd1b2ee0568fb9409 upstream
> > 
> > This just changes Kconfig rather than touching all the other files the
> > original commit did.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
> 
> I think it would be useful to copy the entire description of the
> original patch here, which makes it clear why it's a good idea
> to apply this patch to 2.6.32-longterm.

It's possible it was stripped by git-am as I don't have it in the
queued patch either. I agree with you that the more info we have
in stable commits, the best. I'll recheck the original mail.

Thanks,
Willy

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