Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 6 Aug 2014 17:33:24 -0400 (EDT) | From | Mikulas Patocka <> | Subject | Re: [3.13.y.z extended stable] Patch "locking/mutex: Disable optimistic spinning on some architectures" has been added to staging queue |
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On Wed, 6 Aug 2014, Andev wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com> wrote: > > This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled > > > > locking/mutex: Disable optimistic spinning on some architectures > > > > to the linux-3.13.y-queue branch of the 3.13.y.z extended stable tree > > which can be found at: > > > > http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.13.y-queue > > > > This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.13.11.6. > > > > This patch is specifically for parisc, sparc32, tile32, metag-lock1, > arc-!llsc and hexagon none of which Ubuntu supports. > > Why are you backporting this patch? > > -- > Andev
I guess - it's less time consuming to backport all patches for stable than to ponder on each patch if it applies to Ubuntu or not...
Mikulas
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