Hi David, David Brownell wrote: > On Friday 24 April 2009, Ben Warren wrote: > >> My approach is that once the merge window closes, new patches that are not >> bug fixes go into 'next', which is for the release after the current one (in >> this case 07). >> > > Then I'm curious how that dm9000 EEPROM reading bugfix > landed in net/next ... or is the point that the merge > window for 2009.05 is still open, since RC1 hasn't yet > been tagged? > > In this case a pretty good argument could be made that it's a bug fix and not a feature, so can go in 2009.05. Obviously bugs that break builds get more attention than ones that have been in code for a while and nobody noticed. I'll ask Wolfgang to pick it up directly. As you're noticing, how and when patches are picked up is open to many interpretations.
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