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From: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>
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On Sun, 1 Mar 2026 14:08:24 +0200 Vladimir Oltean wrote:
> > I don't recall us ever making a "dirty tag" on net-next which would
> > propagate few 100s of netdev patches into someone else's tree :S
> > IDK how Linus would react. It's the least good option IMO.  
> 
> Just for my curiosity, what difference would it make to him?

The PHY PR will contain a bunch of networking code.