On Thu, Apr 07, 2011 at 10:44:44PM +0000, Hank Janssen wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Haiyang Zhang > > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 2:52 PM > > To: Greg KH; Olaf Hering; stable; Hank Janssen > > Subject: RE: [stable] [PATCH 02/28] staging: hv: use sync_bitops when > > interacting with the hypervisor > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Greg KH [mailto:[email protected]] > > > Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 5:34 PM > > > To: Olaf Hering; stable; Haiyang Zhang; Hank Janssen > > > Subject: Re: [stable] [PATCH 02/28] staging: hv: use sync_bitops when > > > interacting with the hypervisor > > > > > > The patch below doesn't apply to the .32 stable kernel. Can someone > > > provide me a backport that I can use for that stable kernel release? > > > > I will do. > > > > > Greg, > > Last week I send this patched (modified as well) to stable for apply into > 2.6.37. > The code bases between 32, 37 and mainline is so different that patches do > not apply > Easily among these versions. > > Was that patch okay? I thought there was an issue with the correct list and I > send it before > It was applied to Linus tree :).
That patch was fine, but the .37 stable kernel tree is now dead and no longer being maintained, so there's nothing I can do with that patch :( I did apply the patch to the .38 stable patch queue, as you have seen, and resolved the conflicts that I found due to the kernel versions by hand. thanks, greg k-h _______________________________________________ stable mailing list [email protected] http://linux.kernel.org/mailman/listinfo/stable
