linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 3.8-stable] lib/int_sqrt.c: optimize square root algorithm

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Date:	Tue, 30 Apr 2013 10:32:12 -0700
From:	Davidlohr Bueso <davidlohr.bueso@...com>
To:	Jonghwan Choi <jhbird.choi@...sung.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	'Andrew Morton' <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3.8-stable] lib/int_sqrt.c: optimize square root
 algorithm

On Tue, 2013-04-30 at 16:52 +0900, Jonghwan Choi wrote:
> This patch looks like it should be in the 3.8-stable tree, should we apply
> it?
> 

I don't see this as a candidate for stable. Its just an optimization and
doesn't address any existing issue.

Thanks,
Davidlohr

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