Re: [PATCH V3] edac: avoid mce decoding crash after edac driverunloaded

From: Greg KH
Date: Tue May 08 2012 - 09:24:11 EST


On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 02:59:22PM +0800, Chen Gong wrote:
> ...
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> > This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the
> > stable kernel tree. Please read
> > Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do this properly.
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> Hi, Greg
>
> Do you mean I need to add some information in my patch as below:
>
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.3.y:
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.2.y: 3653ada: x86, mce: Add wrappers
> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # 3.2.y:
>
>
> For 3.3.y, commit 3653ada has been there so it is not necessary. Is it
> OK to send one patch to two -stable trees?

Yes, if you just add the line once, it will be applied to all
appliciable stable trees when it is accepted into Linus's tree.

greg k-h
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