Re: [stable] [GIT pull] hrtimer fixes

From: Greg KH
Date: Thu Feb 14 2008 - 16:29:19 EST


On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 10:19:23PM +0100, Thomas Gleixner wrote:
> Linus,
>
> please pull hrtimer fixes from:
>
> ssh://master.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/linux-2.6-hrt.git master
>
> The first patch fixes an overflow problem, which is caused by missing
> checks in the relative to absolute time conversion in the futex
> code. It got caught by the WARN_ON() in clockevents_program_event().
>
> The second patch prevents a false positive of the same WARN_ON().
>
> Fixes are confirmed to solve http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/2/10/137

Are one of these needed in the stable tree?

If so, you can just add a:
Cc: stable <stable@xxxxxxxxxx>
to the signed-off-by area, and we (the stable tree developers) will get
an automated email when it goes into Linus's tree, with the git
changelog entry.

thanks,

greg k-h
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