On Sun, Dec 13, 2015 at 05:14:06PM -0500, David Miller wrote: > From: Eric Dumazet <[email protected]> > Date: Sun, 13 Dec 2015 12:43:10 -0800 > > > 2) I have no idea why this patch is even backported to 3.16, > > since it is fixing a problem added in 3.18 : > > Because someone on the path to some of the -stable trees aren't even > checking the Fixes: tag in the patches they are backporting. > > And that's really bad...
As I already said before, this patch has been included in 3.16 because the SHA1 in the "Fixes:" *is* in 3.16 (as it is in other even older stable trees such as 3.12 and 3.14). Cheers, -- Luís -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
