[Ksummit-2013-discuss] KS Topic request: Handling the Stable kernel, let's dump the cc: stable tag

[David Woodhouse]

On Mon, 2013-07-15 at 13:19 -0700, Guenter Roeck wrote:
> That seems to be a bit drastic. It is quite useful to have the tag,
> but maybe it should only be added by the maintainer and not in the initial
> patch submission. This would ensure that the maintainer(s) made the decision.
> If the original patch submitter thinks that the patch is stable material,
> that information could be added in the comments section.

In the case where a maintainer applies a patch with 'git am', surely
they can *see* that it's cc:stable?

-- 
dwmw2

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