From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Len Brown <lenb@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@kernel.org, linux-pm@lists.linux-foundation.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [stable] [linux-pm] [git pull 2.6.36.stable] intel_idle patches for 2.6.36.stable
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 10:45:59 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101122184559.GA10879@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.LFD.2.00.1011221318230.19247@x980>
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 01:36:31PM -0500, Len Brown wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> I retract my intel_idle pull requests for .stable
>
> The idle-release branches in...
> git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/
> linux-idle-2.6.32.git
> linux-idle-2.6.35.git
> linux-idle-2.6.36.git
>
> are for distros and others that want to run the latest intel_idle
> driver on the specified release. The backports in these trees
> contain every upstream patch that touch the driver, including new
> platform support and any dependent cosmetic patches.
>
> So they are optimized for the maintenance task of comparing
> the backport versus the upstream driver to verify the release
> includes everything that is upstream.
> However, as it does not exclude cosmetic or trivial patches,
> the backports do not qualify for inclusion in .stable.
>
> Sorry to bother you.
No problem at all, glad to see you change your mind :)
thanks,
greg k-h
prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-22 18:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-15 17:29 Len Brown
2010-11-15 18:49 ` [stable] " Greg KH
2010-11-17 7:06 ` Len Brown
2010-11-17 7:44 ` Len Brown
2010-11-17 8:28 ` Len Brown
2010-11-17 8:33 ` Len Brown
2010-11-22 18:36 ` [linux-pm] " Len Brown
2010-11-22 18:45 ` Greg KH [this message]
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