Re: missing leap second patches in stable.

From: Dave Jones
Date: Fri Jun 15 2012 - 15:10:36 EST


On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at 11:48:34AM -0700, John Stultz wrote:
> On 06/15/2012 08:20 AM, Dave Jones wrote:
> > Should these be in -stable ? Looks like all the other recent changes
> > in that area are present. With the leap second just two weeks away,
> > it seems like they should be.
> >
> > Looks like 6b43ae8a619d17c4935c3320d2ef9e92bdeed05d is in 3.4-stable,
> > (haven't checked earlier -stable trees).
>
> So the second patch has been sent out for stable review as of yesterday.
> So it should be on its way, but you're right that I forgot to CC stable
> on the first TAI offset fix.
>
> I'll generate the patch and send it to Greg. Thanks for the close
> review here!

fwiw, I did a test on 3.5rc2 yesterday where I forced a fake leap second at midnight.
Nothing untoward happened, unlike the previous ones :-)

Dave

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