Am Montag, 19. März 2012 schrieb Greg Kroah-Hartman:
> On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 09:31:24AM +0100, Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> > > <formletter>
> > > 
> > > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> > > stable kernel tree.  Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt
> > > for how to do this properly.
> > > 
> > > </formletter>
> > 
> > What point of the rules do you refer to? Is it
> > 
> >  - It or an equivalent fix must already exist in Linus' tree (upstream).
> 
> Yes.
> 
> Without that, there's nothing I can do with this.
> 
> > Or do you want the patch quoted in the mail?
> > 
> > Anyways its not yet in linus tree AFAIR and from my side it was a
> > question whether it should be included at all. I thought it might be
> > good ccing you on that question already.
> 
> It's nice, yes, but note that you sent this to me directly, didn't cc:
> the proper stable mailing list so that others who maintain other stable
> trees also didn't get the notice, and again, there's really nothing that
> the stable maintainers can do about this at the moment.

I did, but got the address wrong, missed the vger in it.

Anyway, I try to follow-up on this, when its in Linus tree (via git wait and 
notify for commit? - nah just kidding, but would be useful ;)

Thanks,
-- 
Martin Steigerwald - teamix GmbH - http://www.teamix.de
gpg: 19E3 8D42 896F D004 08AC A0CA 1E10 C593 0399 AE90
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