Re: 3.15 regression: wrong cgroup magic

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Tue Jun 03 2014 - 00:26:14 EST


On Mon, Jun 02, 2014 at 06:30:20PM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 2, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Tejun Heo <tj@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > Linus, can you please cherry-pick the commit?
>
> I'd much rather see it go through the proper channels than go ahead
> and cherry-pick from some branch that hasn't even been sent to me yet.
> The whole "you have to send things to me for me to take them" policy
> is not new, I don't want to start taking stuff that the
> authors/maintainers haven't actively sent my way.
>
> That said, I suspect that Greg didn't expect this to actually matter
> (the commit message certainly doesn't make it sound like anything that
> people would notice), so the reason it is in -next is likely that
> nobody thought it was a regression.

Yes, I did not realize it at all, otherwise I would have sent it to you
earlier.

> Of course, Greg could just send it to me for my next branch (since the
> merge window for 3.16 is already open) and tell me that it's also
> stable material for 3.15. At _that_ point I'll happily cherry-pick it
> intpo master...

Ok, I'll go make up a pull request tonight for that.

thanks,

greg k-h
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