Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1756605Ab3EVQXj (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 May 2013 12:23:39 -0400 Received: from mail.linuxfoundation.org ([140.211.169.12]:39411 "EHLO mail.linuxfoundation.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756213Ab3EVQXh (ORCPT ); Wed, 22 May 2013 12:23:37 -0400 Date: Wed, 22 May 2013 09:23:36 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Smart Weblications GmbH - Florian Wiessner Cc: davem@davemloft.net, liquidhorse@gmail.com, andy@greyhouse.net, fubar@us.ibm.com, LKML , stable@vger.kernel.org, nikolay@redhat.com, vfalico@redhat.com Subject: Re: https://lkml.org/lkml/2013/2/1/531 Message-ID: <20130522162336.GA5761@kroah.com> References: <519CADA9.9060909@smart-weblications.de> <20130522135745.GA14640@kroah.com> <519CEF4B.5090108@smart-weblications.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <519CEF4B.5090108@smart-weblications.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1113 Lines: 34 On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 06:16:11PM +0200, Smart Weblications GmbH - Florian Wiessner wrote: > Am 22.05.2013 15:57, schrieb Greg KH: > > On Wed, May 22, 2013 at 01:36:09PM +0200, Smart Weblications GmbH - Florian Wiessner wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> why is this patch still not backported to 3.4? > >> > >> I today tried 3.4.46 from kernel.org, but the patch STILL seems _NOT_ included? > >> > >> WHY IS THAT? > > > > > > > > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the > > stable kernel tree. Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt > > for how to do this properly. > > > > > > > > > I don't want to submit a patch - i wanted to know why this patch still is not in > the kernel (it is afaics at least 6 months old!) Perhaps because it was not submitted properly as documented above? thanks, greg k-h -- 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/