From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (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 838263EBF1A for ; Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:55:35 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1771973735; cv=none; b=Rrh+anefBGGtGNQiHTdCG53aHmS17Zp/tSHkzVJ5HIfqKS/Z76SxsqUhWzThBb+VrrJItc0rlcYWZv4bYdhxc53bY3YYhPsy2bamV3DQdvjDErorjs7gYyEcng5mj5SPxD3W+d/hMPOt6ifZ54CAOXLOtub++WKwnFt2iI2e9I8= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1771973735; c=relaxed/simple; bh=1dy6E35MJ3nUbs31SjA6HZic+temopCK6jjE59LBbj8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=GzTjReyy497brTRscN/9O0JYwRco9LjzFNFj64r9KTfZdHmS02v57aGBW04JoIV8mVSXhdvQ6xtzeOP/0pFMJMyzr/GhDFqwinmQHMnCx5dclXLDjmjy1o+a8n2QZXVacysCPw6I+APaMXsS4y2kR2MQqYGOjZFkYNJc16w5jJQ= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b=IK3ur37e; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (2048-bit key) header.d=kernel.org header.i=@kernel.org header.b="IK3ur37e" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id BCF4AC116D0; Tue, 24 Feb 2026 22:55:33 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=k20201202; t=1771973735; bh=1dy6E35MJ3nUbs31SjA6HZic+temopCK6jjE59LBbj8=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=IK3ur37eFHuEhm1f4zTwtdfBreGqMqdUe1L2qqurvfIvj/8p8dhBxIbPZwokn3k5a aO8YR6e2h/pjNqIl6UVW0wnXtcv5CXp2E3kxChlKAAWUj5vLSrT+EQah5gnzRMwLIy axAuvySwxEMmuqWi3t2cad+YeHO9ybvuG4LwiggB6n/h1GPcwFJNQMSZGeUKF4dlwv oCaMT7BTbm0y7PrhNwiwPyspXUphkkDp4/ePFe0MhSfpKKfus8Eu4BbdLzYDrXctwF Lu7M1qJ1KTWK9Z2f4z6uW7kr9v/2l+OLIBk0oNetKdKEWtWE50wQXgmsnMwV6PDhn1 lDk4MwlyZPu1g== Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2026 23:55:31 +0100 From: Alejandro Colomar To: Jeff Johnson Cc: Toke =?utf-8?Q?H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen?= , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Rajkumar Manoharan , "John W. Linville" , Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] wifi: ath9k: Fix typo Message-ID: References: <6ab107cf786f9d05dc4d84ea4e2d1b219ce108c0.1766355822.git.alx@kernel.org> <871pibo5fj.fsf@toke.dk> <8beecde0-1280-4852-bb82-120590347fb3@oss.qualcomm.com> <5e01a680-ebbc-4855-b1f9-e0381b3a8fc8@oss.qualcomm.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="7pggt6ykh3r55n7g" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <5e01a680-ebbc-4855-b1f9-e0381b3a8fc8@oss.qualcomm.com> --7pggt6ykh3r55n7g Content-Type: text/plain; protected-headers=v1; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable From: Alejandro Colomar To: Jeff Johnson Cc: Toke =?utf-8?Q?H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen?= , linux-wireless@vger.kernel.org, Rajkumar Manoharan , "John W. Linville" , Greg KH Subject: Re: [PATCH v1] wifi: ath9k: Fix typo Message-ID: References: <6ab107cf786f9d05dc4d84ea4e2d1b219ce108c0.1766355822.git.alx@kernel.org> <871pibo5fj.fsf@toke.dk> <8beecde0-1280-4852-bb82-120590347fb3@oss.qualcomm.com> <5e01a680-ebbc-4855-b1f9-e0381b3a8fc8@oss.qualcomm.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <5e01a680-ebbc-4855-b1f9-e0381b3a8fc8@oss.qualcomm.com> Hi Jeff, On 2026-02-24T13:34:57-0800, Jeff Johnson wrote: > On 2/24/2026 1:27 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote: > > Hi Jeff, > >=20 > > On 2026-02-24T10:45:02-0800, Jeff Johnson wrote: > >> On 2/23/2026 7:17 AM, Toke H=C3=B8iland-J=C3=B8rgensen wrote: > >>> Alejandro Colomar writes: > >>> > >>>> This only worked by chance, because all callers of this macro used t= he > >>>> same identifiers that were expected by the macro. > >>>> > >>>> $ grep -rn ath_for_each_chanctx > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c:1576: ath_for_each_chanctx(sc= , ctx) > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c:2554: ath_for_each_chanctx(sc= , ctx) { > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/channel.c:165: ath_for_each_chanctx(= sc, ctx) { > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/channel.c:291: ath_for_each_chanctx(= sc, ctx) { > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/channel.c:861: ath_for_each_chanctx(= sc, ctx) { > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/debug.c:717: ath_for_each_chanctx(sc= , ctx) { > >>>> drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/ath9k.h:446:#define ath_for_each_cha= nctx(_sc, _ctx) \ > >>>> > >>>> Fixes: c4dc0d040e35 (2014-06-19; "ath9k: Fetch appropriate operating= channel context") > >> > >> I'm dropping the Fixes tag since the existing code actually works and = hence > >> there is no need to backport to LTS kernels. > >=20 > > Sounds reasonable. Alternatively, a line next to it saying > >=20 > > [Do not backport] > >=20 > > would work, I guess. > >=20 > > Greg, I've seen this situation already a few times. A Fixes tag getting > > removed to avoid triggering a stable backport. But I think keeping the > > Fixes tag could be useful. Should we have a standard way to document > > that a patch fixes an old commit without meaning that it should be > > backported? Maybe something like this?: > >=20 > > [Do not backport to stable] > > Fixes: ... > >=20 > > In any case, feel free to remove it. >=20 > Looks like we have this: > There furthermore is a variant of the stable tag you can use to make the > stable team=E2=80=99s backporting tools (e.g AUTOSEL or scripts that look= for commits > containing a =E2=80=98Fixes:=E2=80=99 tag) ignore a change: > Cc: # reason goes here, and must be present >=20 > https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html#o= ption-1 >=20 > Do you want to re-spin with that? Would you mind amending to include the following tag?: Cc: # the code worked by chance I don't know where I keep the patch, so I'd have to apply it from the email to resend. Could you amend it yourself? Have a lovely night! 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