Re: Uploading linux (3.12.5-1)

To: "Ben Hutchings" <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: "Debian kernel maintainers" <debian-kernel@lists.debian.org>
Subject: Re: Uploading linux (3.12.5-1)
From: "Michael Cree" <mcree@orcon.net.nz>
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 21:51:00 +1300 (NZDT)
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On Tue, December 17, 2013 6:27 pm, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> I intend to upload linux version 3.12.5-1 to sid on Tuesday or
> Wednesday.  If there are any important changes that should be included
> (particularly if there are known regressions), please commit them or let
> me know about them.

commit 5cfe8f1ba5eebe6f4b6e5858cdb1a5be4f3272a6
alpha: Prevent a NULL ptr dereference in csum_partial_copy.

does not appear to have made it to the 3.12 stable queue and without it the
3.12.x kernel is likely to crash on Alpha.

Thanks
Michael.

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