On Tue, 22 Apr 2014, Russell King - ARM Linux wrote: > On Tue, Apr 15, 2014 at 07:06:05PM +0800, Liu Hua wrote: > > This patch series change fixmap mapping region to suppport 32 CPUs. > > Because the "top_pmd" covers 0xfffe0000 - 0xffffffff(2M). And part > > is used by vector table. So I move this region down to 0xffc00000 > > - 0xffdffff. > > Can you explain why you have submitted these patches to my patch tracker > with a copy to [email protected] ? > > What makes these qualify for stable tree inclusion? What regression are > they fixing? > > We don't put patches into the stable tree for things that /never/ worked > in the past. We've never supported 32 CPUs so I don't think these > qualify.
Indeed. The stable qualifier should be dropped. Nicolas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
