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From: David Woodhouse <dwmw2@infradead.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Nov 2012 22:32:11 +0000

> On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 21:40 +0100, Francois Romieu wrote:
>> Straight to -stable ?
> 
> That's the way it works. You put the Cc: stable on the *original* commit
> that goes upstream. There's no sane way to retroactively add that tag
> after it's already been merged and tested.
> 
> Yes, you can bug Greg manually to 'please add this upstream commit which
> we forgot to mark as Cc: stable' but that isn't the way it's usually
> done.

On the contrary, for networking I submit everything manually and I
remove the CC: tags.

I have a queue on patchwork that I add such patches to, so that they
do not get lost.