On Tue, Aug 02, 2011 at 08:45:53AM -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 01:29:33PM +0200, Roland Vossen wrote:
> > commit 84067de664ee6adba8c373e4298d755abd783b24 upstream, titled
> >     'fix cast to pointer from integer' from Clemens Noss.
> > 
> > A kernel panic occurs under STA disconnect or roaming conditions.
> > 
> > >From Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt, I conclude that this qualifies 
> > >as
> > a fix that should get merged into the (2.6.39) stable tree.
> > 
> > - The bug is actually bothering users.
> >   See: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38962
> > 
> > - The bug results in something severe (a kernel panic)
> 
> Hm, I already released the .39.4-rc1 release, and am not going to do any
> more .39 releases after that, and 3.0 doesn't have this problem, so any
> objection to me just ignoring this?

No complaints here.  What's the appropriate update to the bug report in this
case? Should I close the bug with "will not fix" and a comment that it's
resolved in 3.0? 

Thanks,
- Henry

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