linux-kernel - Re: [ 00/78] 3.3.2-stable review

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Date:	Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:07:52 -0700
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@...il.com>
Cc:	Greg KH <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Sergio Correia <lists@...e.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk,
	linux-wireless Mailing List <linux-wireless@...r.kernel.org>,
	Sujith Manoharan <c_manoha@....qualcomm.com>,
	"ath9k-devel@...ts.ath9k.org" <ath9k-devel@...ema.h4ckr.net>,
	"John W. Linville" <linville@...driver.com>
Subject: Re: [ 00/78] 3.3.2-stable review

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 3:04 PM, Felipe Contreras
<felipe.contreras@...il.com> wrote:
>
> Sure, but removing that patch from the stable tree is not going the
> change that information; we already know the patch is wrong.

.. and we wait until it has been fixed in mainline so that we *know*
that information doesn't get lost.

Exactly like any other patch. Exactly like the rules for -stable says we should.

Stop the idiotic arguing already.

              Linus
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