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From: Greg KH <gregkh@suse.de>
To: Andreas Mohr <andi@lisas.de>
Cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	stable@kernel.org, Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>,
	dhollis@davehollis.com, Phil Chang <pchang23@sbcglobal.net>,
	netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -stable] Add USB PID for new MOSCHIP USB ethernet controller MCS7832 variant
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 12:27:12 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101130202712.GB16171@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20101130200737.GA5185@rhlx01.hs-esslingen.de>

On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 09:07:37PM +0100, Andreas Mohr wrote:
> Due to active notification of the new MCS7832 version by the manufacturer
> today (Mr. Milton; thanks!) -- quote: "functionality same as MCS7830",
> I'm now submitting this patch, intended for networking.git and -stable.

This is not how you get stuff into the stable kernel trees, sorry.
Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for how to do that.

Sometimes I wonder why we even write documentation if no one ever reads
it...

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2010-11-30 20:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-11-30 20:07 [PATCH -stable] Add USB PID for new MOSCHIP USB ethernet controller MCS7832 variant Andreas Mohr
2010-11-30 20:27 ` Greg KH [this message]
2010-11-30 21:05   ` Andreas Mohr
2010-11-30 21:13     ` Greg KH
2010-11-30 21:29       ` Andreas Mohr
2010-12-19 15:42 ` [PATCH] net: " Andreas Mohr
2010-12-20 18:39   ` David Miller

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