From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754090Ab3ISWiP (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Sep 2013 18:38:15 -0400 Received: from violet.fr.zoreil.com ([92.243.8.30]:52435 "EHLO violet.fr.zoreil.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753669Ab3ISWiO (ORCPT ); Thu, 19 Sep 2013 18:38:14 -0400 Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2013 00:37:59 +0200 From: Francois Romieu To: Joe Perches Cc: David Miller , stephen@networkplumber.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, Mikulas Patocka , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Rob Landley , linux-doc@vger.kernel.org, LKML Subject: Re: [PATCH] stable_kernel_rules.txt: Exclude networking from stable rules Message-ID: <20130919223759.GA581@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> References: <20130919.135628.1201613770803318193.davem@davemloft.net> <1379615474.22168.13.camel@joe-AO722> <20130919213241.GB31672@electric-eye.fr.zoreil.com> <1379627130.5862.2.camel@joe-AO722> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1379627130.5862.2.camel@joe-AO722> X-Organisation: Land of Sunshine Inc. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Joe Perches : [...] > David selects them regardless. > > from Documentation/networking/netdev-FAQ.txt: I don't believe that those who read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt will magically read networking/netdev-FAQ.txt as well nor figure that while they should not mark the patches stables (skr.txt), they are expected to apply some extra rules as well (nF.txt). It's fine if you disagree. I won't argue. -- Ueimor