Date: Fri, 4 Mar 2005 14:36:14 -0800
From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
Cc: torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, chrisw@osdl.org
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.11.1
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Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Mar 04, 2005 at 01:59:33PM -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> wrote:
> > >
> > > 
> > > 
> > > On Fri, 4 Mar 2005, Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > >  Ok, care to forward them on?
> > > > 
> > > > Sure.  How do they get to Linus?
> > > 
> > > I'll just pull from the sucker-tree. 
> > > 
> > 
> > That tree has the not-for-linus raid6 fix and the not-for-linus i8042 fix.
> 
> Then when the authors of those patches go to submit the fix to Linus,
> they can revert them, or bk can handle the merge properly :)
> 

Well yeah.  That's what I mentioned yesterday - I revert the notfix while
merging up the realfix.

OK for really small stuff, but it could get messy.  We'll see.

But we end up with a cset in the permanent kernel history which simply
should not have been there.
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