On Wed, 6 Nov 2013 12:37:32 PM Duncan wrote: > Note that there's another critical patch in-flight, patching a bug > triggered by btrfs balance on filesystems with pre-allocated files (like > systemd does with its journal and various torrent clients do with their > downloads). But this one is currently being held up because stable rules > require it to be in current mainline first, and 3.12 is out, but the two- > week 3.13 commit window that would normally be open now is suspended for > a week, as Linux is traveling without a reliable net connection. So the > patch can't hit mainline, and thus won't hit stable unless an exception > is made, until after Linus' vacation, when the commit window opens and > the patch is accepted. Greg K-H has said he'll accept stable patches that haven't hit the mainline during this period. cheers! Chris -- Chris Samuel : http://www.csamuel.org/ : Melbourne, VIC This email may come with a PGP signature as a file. Do not panic. For more info see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/OpenPGP
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