[PATCH 0/8] staging: unisys: visornic/visorbus fixes

[Greg KH]

On Fri, Sep 04, 2015 at 09:58:10AM -0400, Ben Romer wrote:
> On 09/04/2015 09:41 AM, Sudip Mukherjee wrote:
> >Any new developments can only go in rc1 release. 4.3 merge window is
> >already open so new developments cannot be added to 4.3-rc1. New codes
> >has to go to 4.4-rc1.
> >4.3-rc2 - 4.3-rc7 (or 8) can only have fixes.
> I don't think any of the patches in this set specifically were adding new
> features, though I suppose the patches to remove list_all, devnum_pool, and
> devnum could be seen as not being *bug* fixes. It depends on if eliminating
> redundant code counts or not.

It does not.  That's not a "bug" or "regression" that is needing to be
fixed as it is causing a problem for people.  It's a "cleanup" and that
type of patch can only be added in -rc1.

hope this helps,

greg k-h