From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "gregkh@linuxfoundation.org" Subject: Re: [PATCH RESEND] staging: et131x: Fix errors caused by phydev->addr accesses before initialisation Date: Mon, 11 Aug 2014 13:39:59 +0800 Message-ID: <20140811053959.GD13727@kroah.com> References: <1407705415-14886-1-git-send-email-mark.einon@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: STAGING SUBSYSTEM , Mark Einon , LKML , stable , netdev@vger.kernel.org To: Anca Emanuel Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: driverdev-devel-bounces@linuxdriverproject.org Sender: driverdev-devel-bounces@linuxdriverproject.org List-Id: netdev.vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 12:32:55AM +0300, Anca Emanuel wrote: > Do you have this hardware ? And did you test this ? Mark is the maintainer of this driver, I assume he has the hardware, if not, I don't care, I trust him :) > How can you cc stable without an Tested by somebody else ? Since when is a tested-by a requirement for a stable@ marking? Please read Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt for the details. thanks, greg k-h