On Fri, 2011-02-04 at 12:20 +0530, Desai, Kashyap wrote:
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Greg KH [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Sent: Thursday, February 03, 2011 10:50 PM
> > To: Desai, Kashyap
> > Cc: [email protected]; [email protected];
> > Prakash, Sathya; Moore, Eric; [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 04/06] mptfusion: mptctl_release is
> > required in mptctl.c
> > 
> > On Thu, Feb 03, 2011 at 03:33:00PM +0530, Kashyap, Desai wrote:
> > >
> > > Added missing release callback for file_operations mptctl_fops.
> > > Without release callback there will be never freed. It remains on
> > > mptctl's eent list even after the file is closed and released.
> > >
> > > Relavent RHEL bugzilla is 660871
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Kashyap Desai <[email protected]>
> > > ---
> > 
> > <snip>
> > 
> > This is NOT the way to get patches into a stable kernel release.
> > Please
> > read the file, Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do it
> > properly.
> 
> 
> Greg, Thanks for the redirecting to correct process. I understood that I have 
> to add "CC: [email protected] " in header of the patch itself instead of 
> CCing [email protected] from email client.
> Do I need to resend those patches?

Well, as I said, I need the series split into enhancements and bug
fixes ... so why not do that with a resend and add it?

James


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