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Date:	Sat, 21 Jun 2014 12:48:27 -0700
From:	Greg KH <greg@...ah.com>
To:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
Cc:	Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury@...onical.com>,
	kamal.mostafa@...onical.com, luis.henriques@...onical.com,
	jslaby@...e.cz, clm@...com, jbacik@...com,
	linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	stable@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [v3.10.y][v3.11.y][v3.12.y][v3.13.y][v3.14.y][PATCH 1/1][V2]
 ALSA: usb-audio: Prevent printk ratelimiting from spamming kernel log while
 DEBUG not defined

On Sat, Jun 21, 2014 at 01:05:53PM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> On Fri, 2014-06-20 at 14:21 -0400, Joseph Salisbury wrote:
> [...]
> > I looked at this some more.   It seems like my v2 backport may be the
> > most suitable for the releases mentioned in the subject line, but I'd
> > like to get additional feedback.
> > 
> > The lines added by commit a5065eb just get removed by commit b7a77235. 
> > Also, if I apply commit a5065eb, it will also require a backport to pull
> > in just a piece of code(Remove snd_printk() and add dev_dbg()) from
> > another prior commit(0ba41d9).  No backport would be needed at all if I
> > cherry-pick 0ba41d9, but that commit seems to have too may changes for a
> > stable release.
> 
> Keep the changes squashed together if you like, but do include both
> commit hashes and commit messages.

No, I don't want to see "squashed together" patches, please keep them as
close to the original patch as possible.  It saves time in the long run,
trust me...

greg k-h
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