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From: Linjun Bao <meljbao@gmail.com>
To: Tony Nguyen <anthony.l.nguyen@intel.com>
Cc: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>,
	"David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	intel-wired-lan@lists.osuosl.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] igc: Remove _I_PHY_ID check for i225 devices
Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2022 08:09:25 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <65791f63-d4d7-a5e8-06e6-f7030efb35a4@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <da087ad9-981a-2a9f-a134-1f6cab7addc0@intel.com>



On 2022/8/11 上午1:20, Tony Nguyen wrote:
> On 8/10/2022 1:22 AM, Linjun Bao wrote:
>> Yes this commit was committed to mainline about one year ago. But this commit has not been included into kernel 5.4 yet, and I encountered the probe failure when using alderlake-s with Ethernet adapter i225-LM. Since I could not directly apply the patch 7c496de538ee to kernel 5.4, so I generated this patch for kernel 5.4 usage.
>>
>>
>> Looks like sending a duplicated patch is not expected. Would you please advise what is the proper action when encountering such case? 
> 
> Sounds like you want this backported to stable. Documentation on how to do it is here [1]. Option 3 seems to be the correct choice.
> 
Thank you Tony, you guide me the correct way, yeah I want this backported to stable kernel 5.4. And now I understand the get_maintainer.pl is for mainline development.

Regards
Joseph

> Thanks,
> Tony
> 
> [1] https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html#procedure-for-submitting-patches-to-the-stable-tree

      reply	other threads:[~2022-08-11  0:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-08-09 13:35 Linjun Bao
2022-08-09 17:32 ` Tony Nguyen
2022-08-10  7:37   ` Linjun Bao
2022-08-10  8:22   ` Linjun Bao
2022-08-10 17:20     ` Tony Nguyen
2022-08-11  0:09       ` Linjun Bao [this message]

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