From: Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 22:03:18 +0200

> On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 04:01:04PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> From: Willy Tarreau <[email protected]>
>> Date: Fri, 19 Oct 2012 21:55:57 +0200
>> 
>> > On Fri, Oct 19, 2012 at 03:49:30PM -0400, David Miller wrote:
>> >> 
>> >> How about checking if these changes are already in 3.0/3.2/etc. or not
>> >> before asking such questions?
>> > 
>> > Because I didn't find the patches in 3.0 and Ben said he backported them
>> > from 3.6, I think these are two valid reasons to ask, no ?
>> 
>> Well, the thing is, I personally don't consider them appropriate for
>> 3.x.y -stable backports, and that's why I haven't submitted them.
> 
> OK. Is is because the issue is less important there or because the fix are
> more risky than the issues they fix (or any other reason) ?

I have a different opinion about the risk/benefit ratio than Ben does.

I do not think these cases are important enough to enough people to
justify -stable inclusion at all.
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