From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: remove needless (now buggy) & from dev->dev_addr (part2) Date: Sun, 17 May 2009 20:25:53 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20090517.202553.234627593.davem@davemloft.net> References: <20090514103611.d8dc2bc6.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> <20090517.140004.153017718.davem@davemloft.net> <20090518103251.86bd3f41.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: jpirko@redhat.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, sachinp@in.ibm.com, yjwei@cn.fujitsu.com To: sfr@canb.auug.org.au Return-path: Received: from 74-93-104-97-Washington.hfc.comcastbusiness.net ([74.93.104.97]:57989 "EHLO sunset.davemloft.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751771AbZERDZ4 (ORCPT ); Sun, 17 May 2009 23:25:56 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20090518103251.86bd3f41.sfr@canb.auug.org.au> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: Stephen Rothwell Date: Mon, 18 May 2009 10:32:51 +1000 > Though if you had put them into net-current and sent them to Linus (as > preemptive fixes) there would have been no bisection hole in Linus' > tree. Just a minor point. Indeed, in retrospect that might have been a better approach. I will keep that in mind for similar future situations, thanks.