On Wed, Mar 13, 2013 at 9:33 AM, David Miller <da...@davemloft.net> wrote: > From: Andre Heider <a.hei...@gmail.com> > Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2013 09:02:46 +0100 > >> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 11:30 PM, Greg Kroah-Hartman >> <gre...@linuxfoundation.org> wrote: >>> This is the start of the stable review cycle for the 3.8.3 release. >>> There are 100 patches in this series, all will be posted as a response >>> to this one. If anyone has any issues with these being applied, please >>> let me know. >> >> Hi, >> >> I'm missing a drivers/net/ethernet/atheros/atl1c patch, namely "atl1c: >> restore buffer state". >> In fact, it seems the whole netdev stable patch queue is missing: >> http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/bundle/davem/stable/?state=* >> >> Unsure what the workflow is here, how are these supposed to make to stable? > > I submit those patches at a time of my own choosing, and if you > read stable@vger.kernel.org you will see when I do that. > > I let patches cook in Linus's tree for a week or so before submitting > to -stable so that any bugs in those changes are more likely to be > discovered before the change is in -stable too.
I hoped that a fix I care about makes it to 3.8.3, but ok, that makes sense. Thanks, Andre -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html