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From: Xuewei Zhang <xueweiz@google.com>
To: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Request to backport 4929a4e6faa0 to stable tree
Date: Tue, 3 Dec 2019 15:17:20 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAPtwhKpZCequxTMzAcVcJ34EW4AFqNDcWuoud-D3nywpYxzx5Q@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191203230944.GA3495297@kroah.com>

On Tue, Dec 3, 2019 at 3:09 PM Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Dec 03, 2019 at 02:54:57PM -0800, Xuewei Zhang wrote:
> > Hi Stable kernel maintainers,
> >
> > I want to backport below patch to stable tree:
> > 4929a4e6faa0 sched/fair: Scale bandwidth quota and period without
> > losing quota/period ratio precision
>
> What tree(s) do you want it backported to?
>
> It's already been backported to 5.3.9 and 5.4, is that not sufficient?

We should backport this into all supported stable versions, as the bug
is affecting all of them:
4.19, 4.14, 4.9, 4.4, 3.16.

>
> If so, can you provide working backports to any older stable kernels
> that you wish to see it merged into?

Happy to do that! I will send them in a few Emails following this
thread to provide the backports.
Please let me know if this is not the correct way to send patches.

Thanks!
Xuewei

>
> thanks,
>
> greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2019-12-03 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-12-03 22:54 Request to backport 4929a4e6faa0 to stable tree Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-03 23:09 ` Greg KH
2019-12-03 23:17   ` Xuewei Zhang [this message]
2019-12-03 23:30     ` Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-03 23:30       ` Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-03 23:32         ` Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-03 23:37           ` Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-04  7:11             ` Greg KH
2019-12-04  7:14               ` Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-06 14:11       ` Greg KH
2019-12-07  1:47         ` Xuewei Zhang
2019-12-07 11:57           ` Greg KH
2019-12-07 19:35             ` Xuewei Zhang

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