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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Cc: Stefan Metzmacher <metze@samba.org>, Tom Talpey <tom@talpey.com>,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] smb: client: let smbd_post_send_iter() respect the peers max_send_size and transmit all data
Date: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 15:48:35 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <aFmvk2YFA7zj40V6@lappy> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH2r5mtqRX_pC+dCCFf44=m58vujkDJJLnZBGypycNfRSbj4DQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Mon, Jun 23, 2025 at 12:28:56PM -0500, Steve French wrote:
>Checkpatch will complain if you put a diff in the description so I
>suspect a link in the mainline patch description to the stable
>backported version of the patch is better than a diff in the
>description.
>
>Sasha,
>What is your preference for how to send a patch to mainline, that will
>not apply to stable, but a rebased version of patch is available for
>stable? Should the upstream patch have link to the stable rebased
>version? or just handle it as followup on the stable mailing list?

If you want us to not apply something, mark it with:

	Cc: <stable+noautosel@kernel.org> # reason goes here, and must be present

And just send a backport to stable@

-- 
Thanks,
Sasha

  reply	other threads:[~2025-06-23 19:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-06-18 16:51 [PATCH 0/2] smb: client: fix problems with smbdirect/rdma mounts Stefan Metzmacher
2025-06-18 16:51 ` [PATCH 1/2] smb: client: fix max_sge overflow in smb_extract_folioq_to_rdma() Stefan Metzmacher
2025-06-19 11:41   ` David Howells
2025-06-19 19:07     ` Tom Talpey
2025-06-18 16:51 ` [PATCH 2/2] smb: client: let smbd_post_send_iter() respect the peers max_send_size and transmit all data Stefan Metzmacher
2025-06-19 11:49   ` David Howells
2025-06-19 19:22   ` Tom Talpey
2025-06-20 12:29     ` David Howells
2025-06-20 13:33       ` Tom Talpey
2025-06-20 14:56         ` David Howells
2025-06-25  7:59       ` David Howells
2025-06-23 15:46     ` Stefan Metzmacher
2025-06-23 17:28       ` Steve French
2025-06-23 19:48         ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2025-06-25  8:00   ` David Howells

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