Re: [PATCH] slub: fix a memory leak in get_partial_node()

[JoonSoo Kim]

2012/5/16 Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> I read stable_kernel_rules.txt, this article tells me I must note
>> upstream commit ID.
>> Above patch is not included in upstream currently, so I can't find
>> upstream commit ID.
>> Is 'Acked-by from MAINTAINER' sufficient for submitting to stable-kernel?
>> Is below format right for stable submission format?
>
> No.
>
> Please read the second item in the list that says: "Procedure for
> submitting patches to the -stable tree" in the file,
> Documentation/stable_kernel_rulest.txt.  It states:
>
>  - To have the patch automatically included in the stable tree, add the tag
>     Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
>   in the sign-off area. Once the patch is merged it will be applied to
>   the stable tree without anything else needing to be done by the author
>   or subsystem maintainer.
>
> Does that help?
>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

Thanks, very helpful.
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