Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1030927AbXFHReT (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:34:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932629AbXFHReK (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:34:10 -0400 Received: from pentafluge.infradead.org ([213.146.154.40]:35739 "EHLO pentafluge.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932768AbXFHReJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 8 Jun 2007 13:34:09 -0400 Date: Fri, 8 Jun 2007 10:33:18 -0700 From: Greg KH To: Dave Jones , Chris Wright , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@kernel.org, Justin Forbes , Zwane Mwaikambo , "Theodore Ts'o" , Randy Dunlap , Chuck Wolber , Chris Wedgwood , Michael Krufky , Chuck Ebbert , Domenico Andreoli , torvalds@linux-foundation.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org, alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk Subject: Re: [stable] [patch 00/54] 2.6.21-stable review Message-ID: <20070608173318.GA10561@kroah.com> References: <20070608072127.352723000@sous-sol.org> <20070608172852.GP27332@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070608172852.GP27332@redhat.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.15 (2007-04-06) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1670 Lines: 33 On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 01:28:52PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote: > On Fri, Jun 08, 2007 at 12:21:27AM -0700, Chris Wright wrote: > > This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 2.6.21.5 release. > > There are 54 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 us know. If anyone is a maintainer of the proper subsystem, and > > wants to add a Signed-off-by: line to the patch, please respond with it. > > > > These patches are sent out with a number of different people on the > > Cc: line. If you wish to be a reviewer, please email stable@kernel.org > > to add your name to the list. If you want to be off the reviewer list, > > also email us. > > I'm wondering if it makes sense to do more regular releases of -stable > so that the patchqueue doesn't build up so much. It's painful > to sit down and review lots of patches in one sitting. > Additionally, with lots of change, it's a real pain to figure out > "which one of the 50 patches that went into the last -stable > makes my machine not boot" (which I had to do recently). It probably does. Unfortunately I've been traveling _way_ too much lately and got behind on the patch queue. I'll try to remember to push out a new release sooner, as it looks like the majority of my travel is coming to an end (only 2 trips this month...) 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/