From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mx3.molgen.mpg.de (mx3.molgen.mpg.de [141.14.17.11]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 61C49152DFE; Wed, 27 Mar 2024 20:36:00 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=141.14.17.11 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1711571764; cv=none; b=uz7OLFrbeklhDyBjmixz1NSUH5XdAYsMnRTyvgOYvPYu1wJ3YW4fUmsXNy07WXznJOcwHmryTGDxgn2ugomIoRE2y+EnIRsltcJhaModMCZobsViOjzSOKthFi4aPMY+/AWwa+YOM5e/ewz47tugBZazb6Y94Bf43gel538NtXQ= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1711571764; c=relaxed/simple; bh=AhyJ755kcDLwcJwD7Lrs1wSzoJVPUciXifrg1bevhik=; h=Message-ID:Date:MIME-Version:Subject:To:Cc:References:From: In-Reply-To:Content-Type; b=ponm6LeTtFtTx6HGOaKBCQ8Ki+1i6n+Fxxrj24lTcGkklwrSibETG/T3KbD6I8ZAV7xUM7g37wyOwPHg5vI81g+HzQOgTDAJhYJTS11nn9+CIHoRqycbFdOtGa1G1uUT+Bspcvsf5sp6tiWMOal2Bb19FBcDEEFAeYODwn21r+M= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=molgen.mpg.de; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=molgen.mpg.de; arc=none smtp.client-ip=141.14.17.11 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=molgen.mpg.de Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; spf=pass smtp.mailfrom=molgen.mpg.de Received: from [141.14.220.34] (g34.guest.molgen.mpg.de [141.14.220.34]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 (128/128 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: pmenzel) by mx.molgen.mpg.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9591E61E5FE05; Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:35:38 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <4fa53db0-358d-4e30-bcfa-745cab71fa72@molgen.mpg.de> Date: Wed, 27 Mar 2024 21:35:38 +0100 Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird Subject: Re: Please backport commit 13e3a512a290 (i2c: smbus: Support up to 8 SPD EEPROMs) To: Greg KH Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Jean Delvare , Wolfram Sang , linux-i2c@vger.kernel.org References: <3bea11ec-32fe-4288-bc03-8c3ba63979f6@molgen.mpg.de> <2024032713-atom-saxophone-0c15@gregkh> Content-Language: en-US From: Paul Menzel In-Reply-To: <2024032713-atom-saxophone-0c15@gregkh> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit [Cc: +I2C folks] Dear Greg, Am 27.03.24 um 17:52 schrieb Greg KH: > On Wed, Mar 27, 2024 at 04:13:26PM +0100, Paul Menzel wrote: >> Please apply commit 13e3a512a290 (i2c: smbus: Support up to 8 SPD EEPROMs) >> [1] to the stable series to get rid of a warning and to support more SPDs. >> That commit is present since v6.8-rc1. > > How far back? I’d say 6.1. > But isn't this a new feature, why is it needed in older kernels? > It's not a fix for a regression. decode-dimm does not work on systems with more than four SPD EEPROMs, so I’d say it’s a fix. Kind regards, Paul