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 Received: from bombadil.infradead.org (bombadil.infradead.org [198.137.202.133]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id F1F20D0BB66 for ; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:22:28 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=lists.infradead.org; s=bombadil.20210309; h=Sender:List-Subscribe:List-Help :List-Post:List-Archive:List-Unsubscribe:List-Id:In-Reply-To:Content-Type: MIME-Version:References:Message-ID:Subject:Cc:To:From:Date:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Owner; bh=WP+M+Toi9abevFpevEQ7WlDU8eoWXS+kvczDQCx+IVQ=; b=2rTRnCsJZ771Ut7qWvgUQgljko vdK9rfrpIK+TCSLPpfUG+SKc09G5kukaBs6TbquOlOfsQcOVUeitaFFy23x2ZY77jvbZ6qXEPkr0L MrOQ8LulO8NF0cALk/mm8q7quhP09sVVPAAgwM9tFgY8OMe7UTUc7+vl9BX1Edzhb2yvDFhZLm4gy avtB4FLojEKEZcVEf75DZGRTMLgxbbX683q3a6oNPrYqHhr6l1BmVpQowAm2RBo7l+aZFyo8q91AP AhHExFE1d8eVKnBzFWh8fFoqiUJshhmpjGXYwkt8jRxtRb8QFfTwwn6IoJOTv+SqIQ50XW1KRB0KE 739EoGOQ==; Received: from localhost ([::1] helo=bombadil.infradead.org) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtp (Exim 4.98 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1t3sAk-0000000H4a2-13Cg; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:22:18 +0000 Received: from dfw.source.kernel.org ([2604:1380:4641:c500::1]) by bombadil.infradead.org with esmtps (Exim 4.98 #2 (Red Hat Linux)) id 1t3rxC-0000000H1lt-276A; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:08:20 +0000 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (transwarp.subspace.kernel.org [100.75.92.58]) by dfw.source.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AE0AB5C5570; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:08:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 659C3C4CEC7; Thu, 24 Oct 2024 07:08:16 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1729753696; bh=PKc1Ezq4d15KDwftSYsYrCXzavd/TwVvK03GAg5yH8g=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=EXDsSjLYy/i5gU8PDLYZ96TpQdUoX/l3LzwwOhNGiQ1i+55LFSBuh0KUoAjION0q1 3/eyAr6Zj4/7bU9Gcyj+8Ai+3vS1gTwNeUYvxBUXoUwnGvVSURyPzfUtq7S8GHfSBw CQqZiDGcF6YDPG6noOQlLhky4XPIh7s+ddxatdR4= Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2024 09:08:06 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Saravana Kannan Cc: "Rafael J. Wysocki" , Maarten Lankhorst , Maxime Ripard , Thomas Zimmermann , David Airlie , Simona Vetter , JC Kuo , Vinod Koul , Kishon Vijay Abraham I , Thierry Reding , Jonathan Hunter , Matthias Brugger , AngeloGioacchino Del Regno , =?iso-8859-1?Q?N=EDcolas_F=2E_R=2E_A=2E?= Prado , kernel-team@android.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-phy@lists.infradead.org, linux-tegra@vger.kernel.org, linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org, linux-mediatek@lists.infradead.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] A few minor fw_devlink fixes Message-ID: <2024102457-manager-counting-ff68@gregkh> References: <20241024061347.1771063-1-saravanak@google.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20241024061347.1771063-1-saravanak@google.com> X-CRM114-Version: 20100106-BlameMichelson ( TRE 0.8.0 (BSD) ) MR-646709E3 X-CRM114-CacheID: sfid-20241024_000818_609886_F0D9366D X-CRM114-Status: GOOD ( 11.22 ) X-BeenThere: linux-arm-kernel@lists.infradead.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: "linux-arm-kernel" Errors-To: linux-arm-kernel-bounces+linux-arm-kernel=archiver.kernel.org@lists.infradead.org On Wed, Oct 23, 2024 at 11:13:41PM -0700, Saravana Kannan wrote: > Probably easiest for Greg to pull in these changes? > > PSA: Do not pull any of these patches into stable kernels. fw_devlink > had a lot of changes that landed in the last year. It's hard to ensure > cherry-picks have picked up all the dependencies correctly. If any of > these really need to get cherry-picked into stable kernels, cc me and > wait for my explicit Ack. You can do that with the correct tag in the commit as per the stable documentation if you really want to :) But why would these not be able to go backwards? What changed to require them now and not be ok for older kernels? thanks, greg k-h