linux-kernel - Re: [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review

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Message-ID: <20130712204744.GD342@thunk.org>
Date:	Fri, 12 Jul 2013 16:47:44 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Cc:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Guenter Roeck <linux@...ck-us.net>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	stable <stable@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [ 00/19] 3.10.1-stable review

On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 09:50:51PM +0200, Willy Tarreau wrote:
> So probably we should incite patch contributors to add a specific
> tag such as "Fixes: 3.5 and later", so that non-important patches
> do not need the Cc:stable anymore, but users who experience an issue
> can easily spot them and ask for their inclusion.

This is a really good idea.   /me likes....

I will likely start adopting this for the ext4 tree.

					- Ted
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