Upstream patches and getting them into stable

[Tim Gardner]

On 11/16/2010 08:22 AM, Jeremy Foshee wrote:
> Folks,
>      I am being asked about a patch that has been purported to improve
> desktop responsiveness. The issue is that it appears to have been
> discussed on the LKML:
> http://marc.info/?l=linux-kernel&m=128978361700898&w=2
>
> If this patch makes it, or is indeed already in Linus' tree. How then
> would one go about asking that it be included in stable?
>
> I am certain we discussed this verbally at some point. My poor brain,
> nor my search-fu are much help right now.
>
> Thanks!
>
> ~JFo
>

This patch is still a work in progress. Its possible that it may make 
the .38 merge window so I'd like to wait until we see what form it 
finally takes.

rtg
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