Re: [stable] [lm-sensors] [PATCH-tip] x86: hwmon/k8temp.c Addsupport for AMD 10H and 11H

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu May 28 2009 - 10:52:48 EST


On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 07:43:34PM +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> On Thu, 2009-05-28 at 14:28 +0200, Jean Delvare wrote:
> > On Thu, 28 May 2009 17:27:29 +0530, Jaswinder Singh Rajput wrote:
> > > Hello Andrew, Greg and Ingo:
> > >
> > > Do you think this patch should go to stable and latest git.
> >
> > Definitely not to stable, it's not fixing any bug.
> >
>
> Ok, so you suggested this should go to latest git.
>
> I proposed for stable because I was using AMD 11H from last 6 months and
> I was missing temperature monitor badly because my earlier Laptop was
> broken by overheating. So I thought if it goes to stable then users will
> start getting benefit of it, but if you want that users should wait for
> another 2 years. Then it is OK ;-)

2 years? The next kernel release will be out in 3 months, we have a
very predictable release schedule.

thanks,

greg k-h
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