Re: [PATCH -stable] x86,preempt: Fix preemption for i386

[Greg KH]

On Wed, Apr 09, 2014 at 07:36:23AM -0700, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 9, 2014 at 7:24 AM, Peter Zijlstra <peterz@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > I'm not entirely clear on how acceptable it is to propose a different
> > patch for -stable than what we have upstream.
> 
> It's not all that common, but it certainly happens.
> 
> It's fine, as long as it mentions the commits that fix it upstream.
> And as long as it's well tested, of course.

I agree, I can take this as long as you say it's correct and tested...

thanks,

greg k-h
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