linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] stable_kernel_rules.txt: Exclude networking from stable rules

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Message-ID: <20130922185104.GA7515@infradead.org>
Date:	Sun, 22 Sep 2013 11:51:04 -0700
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Joe Perches <joe@...ches.com>
Cc:	David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>, stephen@...workplumber.org,
	netdev@...r.kernel.org, Mikulas Patocka <mpatocka@...hat.com>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>, xfs@....sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] stable_kernel_rules.txt: Exclude networking from stable
 rules

This is also the preferred way to do it for XFS.  Maybe word it in a way
that we can easily add subsystems.

To me it generally seems to be the best way to do it - having random Ccs
and lots of stable trees doesn't seem like a very good way of handling
it.

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