On Fri, 2012-08-24 at 14:26 -0700, Paul E. McKenney wrote: > On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 04:58:24PM +0200, Frederic Weisbecker wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Changes since v1: > > > > - Fixed preempt handling in alpha idle loop > > - added ack from Geert > > - fixed stable email address, sorry :-/ > > > > This time I built tested everywhere but: h8300 (compiler internal error), > > and mn10300, parisc, score (cross compilers not available in > > ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/tools/crosstool/files/bin/x86_64/4.6.3/) > > > > For testing, you can pull from: > > > > git://github.com/fweisbec/linux-dynticks.git > > rcu/idle-fix-v2 > > > > Thanks. > > I have queued these on -rcu branch rcu/idle: > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/paulmck/linux-rcu.git > > This problem has been in place since 3.3, so it is hard to argue that > it is a regression for this merge window. I have therefore queued it > for 3.7. I don't follow that; I would expect any serious bug fix (serious enough for a stable update) to be acceptable for 3.6 at this point. If the regression occurred in 3.3, then the cc lines should be something like: Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.3+ and not the current: Cc: 3.2.x.. <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (Note, version annotations should be on the right of the address, not in the 'real name' position on the left.) Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
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