From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from out2-smtp.messagingengine.com ([66.111.4.26]:41955 "EHLO out2-smtp.messagingengine.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751833AbdGGI3L (ORCPT ); Fri, 7 Jul 2017 04:29:11 -0400 Subject: WTF: patch "[PATCH] crypto: ccp - Add a module author" was seriously submitted to be applied to the 4.12-stable tree? To: gary.hook@amd.com, herbert@gondor.apana.org.au, stable@vger.kernel.org Cc: From: Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2017 10:29:04 +0200 Message-ID: <149941614418754@kroah.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ANSI_X3.4-1968 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Sender: stable-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: The patch below was submitted to be applied to the 4.12-stable tree. I fail to see how this patch meets the stable kernel rules as found at Documentation/process/stable_kernel_rules.rst. I could be totally wrong, and if so, please respond to and let me know why this patch should be applied. Otherwise, it is now dropped from my patch queues, never to be seen again. thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >>From ac50b78b22cddb8a85b264b1f172c4239e826fd2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Gary R Hook Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 08:59:44 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] crypto: ccp - Add a module author CC: # 4.9.x+ Signed-off-by: Gary R Hook Signed-off-by: Herbert Xu diff --git a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev.c b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev.c index 92d1c6959f08..b7504562715c 100644 --- a/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev.c +++ b/drivers/crypto/ccp/ccp-dev.c @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ #include "ccp-dev.h" MODULE_AUTHOR("Tom Lendacky "); +MODULE_AUTHOR("Gary R Hook "); MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); MODULE_VERSION("1.0.0"); MODULE_DESCRIPTION("AMD Cryptographic Coprocessor driver");