Re: [PATCH] usb: renesas-xhci: Fix External ROM access timeouts

[Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, Jul 29, 2025 at 05:09:55AM +0200, Marek Vasut wrote:
> On 7/28/25 6:18 AM, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > > Fixes: 2478be82de44 ("usb: renesas-xhci: Add ROM loader for uPD720201")
> > > Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut+renesas@mailbox.org>
> > > ---
> > > Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert+renesas@glider.be>
> > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
> > > Cc: Mathias Nyman <mathias.nyman@intel.com>
> > > Cc: Vinod Koul <vkoul@kernel.org>
> > > Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
> 
> [...]
> 
> > - You have marked a patch with a "Fixes:" tag for a commit that is in an
> >    older released kernel, yet you do not have a cc: stable line in the
> >    signed-off-by area at all, which means that the patch will not be
> >    applied to any older kernel releases.  To properly fix this, please
> >    follow the documented rules in the
> >    Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst file for how to resolve
> >    this.
> 
> Maybe the bot should take into consideration Cc: stable below the --- too ?
> Or is that considered invalid ?

That is totally invalid, it gets cut off when the patch is applied and
then is lost :(