Re: [PATCH 5/5] Make SCSI SG v4 driver enabled by default andremove EXPERIMENTAL dependency, since udev depends on BSG.

From: James Bottomley
Date: Tue Jul 14 2009 - 09:29:26 EST


On Tue, 2009-07-14 at 09:38 +0300, Boaz Harrosh wrote:
> On 07/13/2009 10:43 PM, John Stoffel wrote:
> >>>>>> "John" == John Stoffel <john@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> >
> > Dammit, I messed up here sending this patch. I've just edited the
> > subject line and re-sent it with a bit more description. I think this
> > patch is perfectly good to go into 2.6.31 right now, esp since it's
> > not changing code, just whether the code is turned on by default from
> > now on.
> >
>
> I would like it if you'd also CC stable@xxxxxxxxxx on this patch. As this
> condition is already true for distros in the field.

The stable tree is for bug *fixes*. Moving an option out from under
experimental is basically an enhancement, even if it could be argued it
should have been done long ago.

James


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