From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: Xie He <xie.he.0141@gmail.com>
Cc: LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, Martin Schiller <ms@dev.tdt.de>,
Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
Linux X25 <linux-x25@vger.kernel.org>,
Linux Kernel Network Developers <netdev@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.4 075/130] net/lapb: fix t1 timer handling for LAPB_STATE_0
Date: Sun, 27 Dec 2020 16:27:46 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201227212746.GF2790422@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJht_EOXf4Z3G-rq92hb_YvJEsHtDy15FE7WuthqDQsPY039QQ@mail.gmail.com>
On Thu, Dec 24, 2020 at 01:49:47AM -0800, Xie He wrote:
>On Wed, Dec 23, 2020 at 9:01 AM Xie He <xie.he.0141@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> I don't think this patch is suitable for stable branches. This patch is
>> part of a patch series that changes the lapb module from "establishing the
>> L2 connection only when needed by L3", to "establishing the L2 connection
>> automatically whenever we are able to". This is a behavioral change. It
>> should be seen as a new feature. It is not a bug fix.
>
>Applying this patch without other patches in the same series will also
>introduce problems, because this patch relies on part of the changes
>in the subsequent patch in the same series to be correct.
I'll drop it, thanks!
--
Thanks,
Sasha
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-12-27 21:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
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2020-12-23 2:17 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL 5.4 075/130] net/lapb: fix t1 timer handling for LAPB_STATE_0 Sasha Levin
2020-12-23 17:01 ` Xie He
2020-12-24 9:49 ` Xie He
2020-12-27 21:27 ` Sasha Levin [this message]
2021-01-06 7:33 ` Martin Schiller
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