Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 7 Oct 2014 21:40:11 -0500 | From | Chuck Ebbert <> | Subject | Re: [GIT PULL] ring-buffer: Fix infinite spin in reading buffer |
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On Sun, 5 Oct 2014 16:49:43 -0700 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 03, 2014 at 04:20:43PM -0400, Steven Rostedt wrote:
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> > Fixes: 651e22f2701b "ring-buffer: Always reset iterator to reader page" > > Signed-off-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org> > > Next time, please also add a Cc: stable... here so that my tools pick > it up automatically. >
Can you add "Fixes:" to the list of keywords your tools pick up, and determine if the patch is needed in -stable by looking at the commit ID that's being fixed? Some authors might not remember if the thing being fixed has made it into an older release via -stable.
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