Re: [RFQ] Rules for accepting patches into the linux-releases tree

From: Randy.Dunlap (rddunlap_at_osdl.org)
Date: 03/05/05

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To: Adam Sampson <azz@us-lot.org>

    Adam Sampson wrote:
    > Greg KH <greg@kroah.com> writes:
    >
    >
    >> - It must fix a problem that causes a build error (but not for things
    >> marked CONFIG_BROKEN), an oops, a hang, or a real security issue.
    >
    >
    > So a trivial patch that fixed a data corruption issue wouldn't be
    > accepted?
    >

    That's called a critical patch. 

    -- 
~Randy
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