From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 405FBBA47 for ; Fri, 7 Jul 2023 10:51:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id DABADC433C8; Fri, 7 Jul 2023 10:51:26 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1688727090; bh=dMjQvPWxzVC76cHGIJsn2XnTQOoQzkZMZV+Gp6SjNoc=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=DzXWq+TsLd9+UoSFGQPsmq3hgM4LcY9udSFATS9UWuXZiFNJWyB3yGhLH7RM4CS3l 9KnIQzdut1CSiROHnyHybMwykGtwNtpvZxhABiQgFqpj9OjaVHaGo2rnD77OuC49hV 1TRpdcEC8jDYEl6uSbrXQ3usPjzg2JnOKsHPoT34= Date: Fri, 7 Jul 2023 11:16:07 +0100 From: Greg KH To: Souradeep Chakrabarti Cc: kys@microsoft.com, haiyangz@microsoft.com, wei.liu@kernel.org, decui@microsoft.com, davem@davemloft.net, edumazet@google.com, kuba@kernel.org, pabeni@redhat.com, longli@microsoft.com, sharmaajay@microsoft.com, leon@kernel.org, cai.huoqing@linux.dev, ssengar@linux.microsoft.com, vkuznets@redhat.com, tglx@linutronix.de, linux-hyperv@vger.kernel.org, netdev@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-rdma@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, schakrabarti@microsoft.com Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 net] net: mana: Configure hwc timeout from hardware Message-ID: <2023070734-skimming-snack-838c@gregkh> References: <1688723128-14878-1-git-send-email-schakrabarti@linux.microsoft.com> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: netdev@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1688723128-14878-1-git-send-email-schakrabarti@linux.microsoft.com> On Fri, Jul 07, 2023 at 02:45:28AM -0700, Souradeep Chakrabarti wrote: > At present hwc timeout value is a fixed value. > This patch sets the hwc timeout from the hardware. This really does not describe what is happening here. Please read the documentation for how to write a good changelog text. > > Signed-off-by: Souradeep Chakrabarti > --- > V1 -> V2: > * Added return check for mana_gd_query_hwc_timeout > * Removed dev_err from mana_gd_query_hwc_timeout This is not the correct way to submit patches for inclusion in the stable kernel tree. Please read: https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/process/stable-kernel-rules.html for how to do this properly.