Re: How can a patch be merged upstream?

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On Thu, Aug 28, 2008 at 12:11:23AM +0100, Carlos Corbacho wrote:
> On Thursday 28 August 2008 00:09:39 Andi Kleen wrote:
> > > Linux can't work normally while Windows can work on such broken BIOS. Of
> > > course the issue is related with the broken BIOS. The _REG object of EC
> > > device is incorrect, which causes that EC device can't be initialized
> > > correctly.
> > > After this workaround patch is applied, Linux can also work. IMO this
> > > workaround patch is reasonable.
> >
> > Can you please submit it with proper description?
> 
> It might also be worth CC'ing this patch (in its final form) to stable@.

I don't think it's stable material because it doesn't fix a serious Linux
bug.

-Andi
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