Re: Patch "hpfs: hpfs_error: Remove static buffer, use vsprintf extension %pV instead" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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On Fri, Jul 31, 2015 at 12:42:35PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Fri, 2015-07-31 at 12:37 -0700, gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     hpfs: hpfs_error: Remove static buffer, use vsprintf extension %pV instead
> > 
> > to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> 
> While I know this patch reduces some code and text,
> it's not correcting any defect in the code, it's
> only a minor optimization.
> 
> Is it really appropriate for stable?

I agree, why was it marked that way?  I assumed it was due to the patch
after it needed it, but maybe not.  Any objection to me just dropping
it?

thanks,

greg k-h
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