From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: David Miller Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/1] bonding: Use notifiers for slave link state detection Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 10:00:16 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <20160125.100016.903047302149190107.davem@davemloft.net> References: <87618083B2453E4A8714035B62D679925050766D@FMSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> <1453371388-30230-1-git-send-email-zyjzyj2000@gmail.com> <87618083B2453E4A8714035B62D679925051E54D@FMSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: zyjzyj2000@gmail.com, mkubecek@suse.cz, vfalico@gmail.com, gospo@cumulusnetworks.com, netdev@vger.kernel.org, boris.shteinbock@windriver.com, jay.vosburgh@canonical.com To: emil.s.tantilov@intel.com Return-path: Received: from shards.monkeyblade.net ([149.20.54.216]:48406 "EHLO shards.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752280AbcAYSAS (ORCPT ); Mon, 25 Jan 2016 13:00:18 -0500 In-Reply-To: <87618083B2453E4A8714035B62D679925051E54D@FMSMSX105.amr.corp.intel.com> Sender: netdev-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: From: "Tantilov, Emil S" Date: Mon, 25 Jan 2016 16:33:37 +0000 > The patch you are referring to has not been accepted in net-next yet. > If/when that happens you can request it to be ported to the stable tree. Wrong. If you want a patch to get submitted to stable, it must be appropriate for and you must target it to 'net', not 'net-next'.