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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
To: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Cc: Vladimir Oltean <vladimir.oltean@nxp.com>,
	Claudiu Manoil <claudiu.manoil@nxp.com>,
	Alexandre Belloni <alexandre.belloni@bootlin.com>,
	Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Vivien Didelot <vivien.didelot@gmail.com>,
	Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	UNGLinuxDriver@microchip.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: felix: suppress -EPROBE_DEFER errors
Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 19:56:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220407195602.47c993d4@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <c9e8d4940e6c4a3540d67ca3f13ca484@walle.cc>

On Thu, 07 Apr 2022 16:58:43 +0200 Michael Walle wrote:
> >> I'll limit it to just the one dev_err() and add a Fixes,
> >> there might be scripts out there who greps dmesg for errors.  
> > 
> > Ok.  
> 
> Hum, it's not that easy. The issue goes back all the way
> to the initial commit if I didn't miss anything (56051948773e).
> That one was first included in 5.5, but dev_err_probe() wasn't
> added until 5.9.
> 
> Thus will it work if I add Fixes: 56051948773e (..)?

Yes, backporters will figure it out. Matters even less since none 
of [5.5, 5.9] kernels are LTS.

But if you want to slap a Fixes tag on it, it has to go to net rather
than net-next.

      reply	other threads:[~2022-04-08  2:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-04-07 13:06 [PATCH net-next] net: dsa: felix: suppress -EPROBE_DEFER errors Michael Walle
2022-04-07 13:56 ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-04-07 14:04   ` Michael Walle
2022-04-07 14:12     ` Vladimir Oltean
2022-04-07 14:25       ` Michael Walle
2022-04-07 14:58       ` Michael Walle
2022-04-08  2:56         ` Jakub Kicinski [this message]

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