On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 11:06:26 +0200 Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu> wrote:

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> * Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> 
> > By keeping all this code out of -mm you haven't solved any of the 
> > merge/integration problems which we had in 2.6.24-rcX.  They're all 
> > still there.  All you did was to push them out of the two-month 
> > integrate-and-test period and put them into the 2.6.25 merge window 
> > instead.
> 
> ... hm, i think there's really no problem here at all: most of the merge 
> problems you cited were due to clearly out-of-tree patches that sit in 
> x86.git/testing for the convenience of our testers and contributors, 
> that we have no intention to push upstream.

Are those out-of-tree patches also in linux-next?  The page-flags and prctl
changes are there.  And those are planned for 2.6.26, aren't they?


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