Re: Backport request: ksmbd and smbdirect fixes merged in 7.4-rc

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Wed, Oct 28, 2026 at 10:04:22AM +0100, Stefan Metzmacher wrote:
> Am 27.10.26 um 17:47 schrieb 이성현:
> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2026 at 11:44PM, Greg KH wrote:
> > > Why no tag?  What happened to prevent that?
> > 
> > For 3) that is on me. When I sent ef85bad39cf2 on 2026-10-15 the
> > commit it fixes, 25e414db7033, was only in 7.3-rc, so I assumed there
> > was no released kernel to backport to and left the tag off. 7.3 was
> > then released with the bug before the fix reached mainline, which is
> > why I am asking now.
> > 
> > For 1) and 2) I am the reporter, not the author, so I cannot say why
> > the tags were not added. Namjae and Stefan are on Cc and can answer
> > that. I only noticed the gap when I checked which of the fixes had
> > reached a stable tree.
> 
> Sorry, I thought that a Fixes: tag would be enough to have commits being backported
> as needed.
> 
> I read Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst again
> and will also add stable in addition.

great, thanks!