Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2993222AbXEBOMN (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2007 10:12:13 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S2993223AbXEBOMN (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2007 10:12:13 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([66.187.233.31]:58085 "EHLO mx1.redhat.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2993222AbXEBOMM (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2007 10:12:12 -0400 Message-ID: <46389BBF.5000508@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 10:10:07 -0400 From: Chuck Ebbert Organization: Red Hat User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.10 (X11/20070302) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Chris Wright CC: Greg KH , Alan Cox , Jeff Garzik , Andrew Morton , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org Subject: Re: [stable] to something appropriate (was Re: 2.6.22 -mm merge plans) References: <20070430162007.ad46e153.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <46368062.6000100@garzik.org> <20070430170919.45e4b42b.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <463688AD.1050903@garzik.org> <20070501004036.GS2819@sequoia.sous-sol.org> <46368DA5.7070003@garzik.org> <20070501045806.GA3697@kroah.com> <46376748.6020408@redhat.com> <20070501174033.2046f289@the-village.bc.nu> <20070501233419.GA10462@kroah.com> <20070502005212.GY2819@sequoia.sous-sol.org> In-Reply-To: <20070502005212.GY2819@sequoia.sous-sol.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1044 Lines: 22 Chris Wright wrote: > * Greg KH (greg@kroah.com) wrote: >> And is this really a problem? The whole goal of the -stable tree was to >> accomidate the users who relied on kernel.org kernels, and wanted >> bugfixes and security updates. It was not for new features or new >> hardware support. >> >> If people feel we should revisit this goal, then that's fine, and I have >> no objection to that. But until then, I think the rules that we have >> had in place for over the past 2 years should still remain in affect. > > I have to agree. I went back through my mbox and found vanishingly few > pci_id update patches. So it's not clear there's even a big issue. > Of course you didn't find many -- most people know that's not part of the -stable charter. If you asked for them you'd get them... - 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/