From: Joe Perches <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 19:35:33 -0700

> On Thu, 2011-06-30 at 17:35 -0700, [email protected] wrote:
>> This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
>>     net: filter: Use WARN_RATELIMIT
> []
>> If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
>> please let <[email protected]> know about it.
> 
> Is this sort of patch really good for stable?

Of course, any user can trigger this condition, your commit
log message even mentions this.

> If so, then how far back should it go?

As far as relevant.

I personally only handle stable submissions for trees that
Greg is actively maintaining close to the current development
branch.  Which to my understanding means 2.6.39 right now.

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