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stable: update references to older 2.6 versions for 3.x
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commit 2584f52 upstream.

Also add information on where the respective trees are.

Signed-off-by: Paul Gortmaker <paul.gortmaker@windriver.com>
Acked-by: Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Linux 2.6 -stable releases.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Linux -stable releases.

Rules on what kind of patches are accepted, and which ones are not, into the
"-stable" tree:
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cherry-picked than this can be specified in the following format in
the sign-off area:

Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # .32.x
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x: a1f84a3: sched: Check for idle
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x: 1b9508f: sched: Rate-limit newidle
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x: fd21073: sched: Fix affinity logic
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.3.x
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>

The tag sequence has the meaning of:
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security kernel team, and not go through the normal review cycle.
Contact the kernel security team for more details on this procedure.

Trees:

- The queues of patches, for both completed versions and in progress
versions can be found at:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git
- The finalized and tagged releases of all stable kernels can be found
in separate branches per version at:
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-stable.git


Review committee:

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