linux-kernel - Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] When to push bug fixes to mainline

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Message-ID: <20130716165933.GU22506@sirena.org.uk>
Date:	Tue, 16 Jul 2013 17:59:34 +0100
From:	Mark Brown <broonie@...nel.org>
To:	Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:	David Lang <david@...g.hm>,
	ksummit-2013-discuss@...ts.linux-foundation.org,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, Willy Tarreau <w@....eu>
Subject: Re: [Ksummit-2013-discuss] When to push bug fixes to mainline

On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 06:40:39PM +0200, Takashi Iwai wrote:

> Maybe some QA period before the release might help, but who would
> care?  (Especially under the situation where everybody has own x.y
> stable tree?)

Hopefully people tracking the upstream stable trees would be throwing
any pre-release stuff into their QA processes before it was officially
released upstream, though I'd not count on it.

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