Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Aug 2012 11:01:31 -0400 | Subject | Re: [ 00/46] 3.5.3-stable review | From | "J. Bruce Fields" <> |
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On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 07:46:13AM -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, Aug 20, 2012 at 10:26:25AM +0200, Holger Hoffstaette wrote: > > (CC: J. Bruce Fields) > > > > Greg, > > > > it looks like a fix for a regression in NFS is not mentioned in this > > patch even though it was supposedly sent to -stable: > > http://lkml.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/1208.2/00594.html > > > > I tried to locate the patch in git but could not find it anywhere. As far > > as I can tell the fix works; in my case I noticed repeatable hangs when > > trying to "move files to the trash" in XFCE and these hangs are now gone. > > Have not noticed any negative side effects either. > > Is the patch you reference above in Linus's tree? That is a requirement > before I can accept it into a stable release (please read > Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for the details.)
Right, Holger, the way this works is I queue these things up for Linus but don't necessarily submit them right away. Bug me (not Greg) if I haven't done that in a couple days.
--b.
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