Re: stable cc's in linux -next was Re: [BUG] x86: bootmem brokenon SGI UV

From: Greg KH
Date: Mon Oct 11 2010 - 14:31:54 EST


On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 11:21:20AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 11, 2010 at 10:31 AM, Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Not that I'm trying to say, "it could be worse", just that, "what could
> > be done better?"
>
> I really don't know. I suspect that a certain amount of problems are
> always going to be inevitable. It's not like you can avoid regressions
> entirely, at least not unless you take the "it's dead, Jim" approach
> to stable.

Yeah, I do feel I keep some of the stable trees around longer then I
should, I've been working to keep that from happening any more in the
future.

thanks,

greg k-h
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