Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932780Ab3CMJNL (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:13:11 -0400 Received: from mail-lb0-f174.google.com ([209.85.217.174]:57575 "EHLO mail-lb0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1754468Ab3CMJNJ (ORCPT ); Wed, 13 Mar 2013 05:13:09 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20130313.043343.704615564539285477.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20130312223122.884099393@linuxfoundation.org> <20130313.043343.704615564539285477.davem@davemloft.net> Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 10:13:07 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [ 000/100] 3.8.3-stable review From: Andre Heider To: David Miller Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1476 Lines: 36 On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:33 AM, David Miller wrote: > From: Andre Heider > Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:02:46 +0100 > >> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 11:30 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman >> wrote: >>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.3 release. >>> There are 100 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response >>> to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please >>> let me know. >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm missing a drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c patch, namely "atl1c: >> restore buffer state". >> In fact, it seems the whole netdev stable patch queue is missing: >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?state=* >> >> Unsure what the workflow is here, how are these supposed to make to stable? > > I submit those patches at a time of my own choosing, and if you > read stable@vger.kernel.org you will see when I do that. > > I let patches cook in Linus's tree for a week or so before submitting > to -stable so that any bugs in those changes are more likely to be > discovered before the change is in -stable too. I hoped that a fix I care about makes it to 3.8.3, but ok, that makes sense. Thanks, Andre -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/