On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 08:26:52PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 20:09 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 07:35:33PM -0700, Joe Perches wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 17:35 -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> > > > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > > >     net: filter: Use WARN_RATELIMIT
> > > []
> > > > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > > > please let <[email protected]> know about it.
> > > Is this sort of patch really good for stable?
> > The network maintainer thought it was.
> 
> Go David.
> 
> > > If so, then how far back should it go?
> > > That WARN_ON goes back to 2006 with commit 9369986306d46.
> > So it should go into the .32 and other -longterm kernels, right?
> 
> If you want to verify and maintain them, sure, enjoy.

Unfortunately those kernels didn't have WARN_RATELIMIT() so I'll not
backport it.

thanks,

greg k-h

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