From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-7.1 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SIGNED_OFF_BY, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C98AEC433E3 for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:54:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9C7B92065D for ; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:54:07 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1594760047; bh=LrI6TvbFj8VaPzxpp5ekzeAMl8autdFdnS/2bB9ZGF4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=tXAznu2IYm4kB7qf6BJyiyp8WQctpkeFhmc/9vaehzRzcPZNNcOzb1t67Liixzz3B 1l+mUFju+JgRdZ5le7/eC/O9oHdYuqV/H7vzHC6Fnj2JRs+wmbhBrdTFstwT6P2n+G Ir2heNlJ/4ssrXZeBdq2I8enEjbj3yH1PV0hM2w8= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727101AbgGNUyD (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2020 16:54:03 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:36244 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726442AbgGNUyD (ORCPT ); Tue, 14 Jul 2020 16:54:03 -0400 Received: from gmail.com (unknown [104.132.1.76]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id E2CA220658; Tue, 14 Jul 2020 20:54:02 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1594760043; bh=LrI6TvbFj8VaPzxpp5ekzeAMl8autdFdnS/2bB9ZGF4=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=t3+1RnT8+rDhVNw2EQLq8U3lJLOrZp7oVzOLMqPaKBEK9GVdooPlmF++zdcsk1+X1 ejPQLSrHEcog43UBm0ufElUp7iBgBfPN2WPd/z+mu9ANozuJF/2lkbh7NzC5lb2yuu wDiQUxF+13uMOFxohJUKI0OXfaaMqX3v/Q9oUyJ0= Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 13:54:01 -0700 From: Eric Biggers To: Dominique Martinet Cc: Victor Hsieh , v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net, Eric Van Hensbergen , Latchesar Ionkov , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/9p: Fix TCREATE's fid in protocol Message-ID: <20200714205401.GE1064009@gmail.com> References: <20200713215759.3701482-1-victorhsieh@google.com> <20200714121249.GA21928@nautica> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20200714121249.GA21928@nautica> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 02:12:49PM +0200, Dominique Martinet wrote: > > > Fixes: 5643135a2846 ("fs/9p: This patch implements TLCREATE for 9p2000.L protocol.") > > Signed-off-by: Victor Hsieh > > Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org > > (afaiu it is normally frowned upon for developers to add this cc (I can > understand stable@ not wanting spam discussing issues left and right > before maintainers agreed on them!) ; I can add it to the commit itself > if requested but they normally pick most such fixes pretty nicely for > backport anyway; I see most 9p patches backported as long as the patch > applies cleanly which is pretty much all the time. > Please let me know if I understood that incorrectly) > Some people assume this, but the stable maintainers themselves say that Cc'ing stable@vger.kernel.org on in-development patches is fine: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200423184219.GA80650@kroah.com And doing so is pretty much inevitable, since the tag gets picked up by 'git send-email'. (Yes, there's also "stable@kernel.org", but it's not actually what is documented.) - Eric