On Mon, 2009-05-11 at 11:04 -0700, Greg KH wrote: > On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 1:18 AM, Chih-Wei <cwhu...@linux.org.tw> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > I have tried to submit two patches (9749, 9782) to 2.6.27 branch. > > Do you have direct links to these patches? > > > One is an enhancement (adding a driver) and the other is a bug fix for > > a kernel exception. > > These patches are just back-ported from 2.6.29, so it should be safe > > to apply them. > > However, one is rejected and the other is just ignored. > > The rejected reason is "we are no longer accepting patches for the > > 2.6.27 tree". > > > > I don't like such a reason. If 2.6.27 is an obsolete branch, it is > > fair to reject by this reason. > > But 2.6.27 is still the master branch (correct if I'm wrong), > > I can't see any rationality to reject or ignore an enhancement or a > > bugfix. > > Why would you need these patches accepted into the .27 tree? For new > android devices, aren't you using .29 already? Why would you want to > use .27 instead? > > confused as to why exactly you need these patches in the tree, > No, Android is not using .29 yet. The CUPCAKE is still using .27. As matter fact for x86 platforms, the .29 does not work yet. Yi > greg k-h > > >
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