On Mon, May 28, 2012 at 12:33:56PM +0200, Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 09:20:10AM +0900, [email protected] wrote:
> > 
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     ARM: 7365/1: drop unused parameter from flush_cache_user_range
> > 
> > to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     
> > http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> > 
> > The filename of the patch is:
> >      arm-7365-1-drop-unused-parameter-from-flush_cache_user_range.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <[email protected]> know about it.
> I'm pretty sure the patch won't hurt, but I doubt if it's worth to
> include it in stable because it's only a cosmetic change. The best
> argument I see is, that it might make backporting of other patches
> easier. I didn't check, but I'd be surprised if there were a new
> caller?!

Right, that's exactly why its been included.  It's cosmetic but required
for another patch which _does_ need to be in stable.  And I don't think
there's any value to reworking that patch for stable kernels when we can
just have this cosmetic one in place.
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