Re: [PATCH v2] Revert "serial: 8250_dma: don't bother DMA with small transfers"

[Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>]

On Fri, 2015-10-09 at 16:45 +0200, Frederic Danis wrote:
> Hello Greg,
> 
> On 06/10/2015 16:23, Frederic Danis wrote:
> > > 
> > > Andy, any objections?
> > > 
> > > Frederic, don't you want to see this backported to 4.0 and newer?
> > 
> > Yes, you're right, unless Andy has any objection this should be 
> > good
> 
> This is first time for me that patch may be applied to previous 
> kernel.
> 
> Is there something specific I should do to allow this patch to be 
> applied and backported to 4.0 and newer ?

Earlier we use to Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
(I don't know if it's still a case)

Now the tag Fixes: is in use, like you may add the following line to th
e commit message:

Fixes: 9119fba0cfed (serial: 8250_dma: don't bother DMA with small
transfers)

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Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko@linux.intel.com>
Intel Finland Oy