Re: [PATCH] ARM: BUG() dies silently

From: Russell King - ARM Linux
Date: Mon Sep 19 2011 - 10:43:34 EST


On Mon, Sep 19, 2011 at 09:26:49AM -0500, Ramirez Luna, Omar wrote:
> Hi
>
> On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 1:07 AM, Rabin Vincent <rabin@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > If the "Use generic BUG() handler" patch is only scheduled for the next
> > merge window and not for 3.1, can this patch be merged instead for 3.1
> > and -stable?  This problem is easily seen with GCC 4.6.
>
> I can send it for both and let the maintainers decide.
>
> Russell, do you give your ack?

I think it's too large a change for -stable and 3.1 - let's get it into
3.2 first, and make sure no one sees any regressions there. Then we can
think about submitting it to stable once its proven itself.
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