Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2009 13:27:42 -0700
From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Thomas Renninger <trenn@suse.de>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>, Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
       Andreas Herrmann <andreas.herrmann3@amd.com>,
       Ingo Molnar <mingo@redhat.com>, Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>,
       "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
       Yinghai Lu <yinghai@kernel.org>
Subject: Re: How to submit patches that should be considered for stable
	inclusion also [Was: Re: [PATCH v2] x86: mtrr: ...]
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On Fri, Mar 13, 2009 at 11:08:07AM +0100, Thomas Renninger wrote:
> > Interestingly, the second-ever such tag i found in Git history 
> > was for a fix ... from you:
> I did this more intuitively.
> If this is how it should be done, this info should be spread
> to maintainers and repeated some times until really everybody
> is looking at it.

I've been saying it for quite a while, as well as Andrew, and it's
documented in the Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt file.  If you
know of any other way to document this, please let me know.

thanks,

greg k-h
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