Re: [stable] [PATCH 1/7] Intel pci: Check for identity mappingcandidate using system dma mask

From: Joerg Roedel
Date: Fri May 27 2011 - 05:42:14 EST


On Fri, May 27, 2011 at 05:30:42AM -0400, Ingo Molnar wrote:
>
> * Greg KH <greg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > <formletter>
> >
> > 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.
> >
> > </formletter>
> >
> > I'll not send this out for the other 6 patches that also do not
> > follow the proper format, as I'm sure you would get bored reading
> > them.
>
> None of these patches exist upstream yet so it will take some time
> until any of this can touch -stable. You can ignore it safely for
> now.
>
> Mike: please add proposed stable Cc: tags in the patch only, never
> send it out to the stable email address itself!!

Well, with the Cc: tag git-send-email will Cc it automatically if not
done by the user explicitly.

Joerg

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