Re: [patch 33/76] futex: runtime enable pi and robust functionality

From: David Miller
Date: Sat Mar 22 2008 - 18:05:41 EST


From: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 22 Mar 2008 08:37:07 +0100 (CET)

> On Fri, 21 Mar 2008, Chris Wright wrote:
>
> > -stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us know.
> > ---------------------
>
> For this one you need the S390 fixes:

And sparc64 needed similar fixes, but they did get submitted in time
thankfully.

I think this futex change should have gotten more exposure, and proper
coordination with arch maintainers so that it didn't go into -stable
unless the necessary arch level fixups were known to go in at the same
time.
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