Hi James,

James Bottomley wrote:
> On Mon, 2013-01-21 at 03:59 -0500, CAI Qian wrote:

>> Thanks for commenting, James. I was asked to get an ACK from the maintainers
>> before Greg taking it in that is why I sent this email to you guys for
>> confirmation.
>
> OK, I've cc'd Greg, because I don't think thay should be the process.

Here's the context:

  http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1406955

It's not the general process --- it's a sanity check to get some early
filtering for patches that stable@ was otherwise receiving unvetted. :/

The usual process is for a person proposing a patch for inclusion to
mention the rationale and cc relevant people so they can object.

[...]
> I didn't think it would be seen in prior kernels.  If you've seen it in
> testing 3.4, then I'd say that's good enough for me.

Qian, have you had reports of this bug on 3.4.y or older?

Thanks, both,
Jonathan
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