Re: Proposed stable release changes

[Stephen Rothwell]

On Wed, 21 Aug 2013 11:36:05 -0700 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Wed, Aug 21, 2013 at 11:20 AM, Stephen Warren <swarren@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 08/20/2013 04:40 PM, Greg KH wrote:
> >
> > Presumably the idea is that much useful testing only happens on -rc
> > kernels rather than linux-next or arbitrary points in Linus' tree.
> 
> Linux-next gets little to no testing outside of compiles.

Besides which, regression fixes often get no exposure in linux-next anyway.

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Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx

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