still nfs problems [Was: Linux 2.6.37-rc8]

Linus Torvalds torvalds at linux-foundation.org
Mon Jan 10 14:34:49 EST 2011


2011/1/10 Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust at netapp.com>:
>
> I usually do this, but there is a slight problem with that approach:
> Greg gets to do all the work of figuring out to which stable kernels
> this particular patch applies. In this case, since we're only talking
> about the 2.6.37 kernel, I prefer to use the mailing lists.

Just do

  Cc: stable at kernel.org  [2.6.37]

or similar. It's quite common.

So EVEN IF you want to email people around about the patch separately,
do add the "Cc: stable" marker. It's worthwhile information about the
patch for everybody involved.

                     Linus



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