From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Sasha Levin <Alexander.Levin@microsoft.com>
Cc: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>,
"stable@vger.kernel.org" <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 36/78] net: phy: meson-gxl: check phy_write return value
Date: Thu, 8 Mar 2018 04:34:23 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20180308123423.GA20327@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1520504337.4264.21.camel@baylibre.com>
On Thu, Mar 08, 2018 at 11:18:57AM +0100, Jerome Brunet wrote:
> On Thu, 2018-03-08 at 04:56 +0000, Sasha Levin wrote:
> > From: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>
> >
> > [ Upstream commit 9042b46eda33ef5db3cdfc9e12b3c8cabb196141 ]
> >
> > Always check phy_write return values. Better to be safe than sorry
> >
> > Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
> > Signed-off-by: Jerome Brunet <jbrunet@baylibre.com>
> > Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
> > Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <alexander.levin@microsoft.com>
>
> Hi Sasha,
>
> I have recently received a few mails from you with [PATCH AUTOSEL], such as this
> one. I'm wondering what are the criteria to select these patches? This one does
> not have a "Fixes" tag and, I believe, stable was not CCed of the original
> patch. Do you have another selection method ?
>
> I really sorry if you already got this question a thousand times.
>
> I have nothing against this patch making its way to a stable release BTW, it
> won't do any harm.
Sasha, I think by now we need a "FAQ" link somewhere to point people at
that describes how these patches are being selected as it comes up every
other week or so, and I imagine you are getting tired of repeating
yourself :)
If you want me to find some place on kernel.org to put the text, I'll be
glad to do so.
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-03-08 12:34 UTC|newest]
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2018-03-08 4:56 [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 01/78] ipmi_si: Fix error handling of platform device Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 03/78] Bluetooth: hci_qca: Avoid setup failure on missing rampatch Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 02/78] drm/amdgpu: use polling mem to set SDMA3 wptr for VF Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 05/78] cpufreq: longhaul: Revert transition_delay_us to 200 ms Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 04/78] Bluetooth: btqcomsmd: Fix skb double free corruption Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 06/78] dt-bindings: net: add TI CC2560 Bluetooth chip Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 07/78] media: c8sectpfe: fix potential NULL pointer dereference in c8sectpfe_timer_interrupt Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 08/78] drm/msm: fix leak in failed get_pages Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 09/78] net: fec: add phy_reset_after_clk_enable() support Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 10/78] dm: ensure bio submission follows a depth-first tree walk Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 11/78] IB/ipoib: Warn when one port fails to initialize Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 13/78] hv_netvsc: Fix the receive buffer size limit Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 12/78] RDMA/iwpm: Fix uninitialized error code in iwpm_send_mapinfo() Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 15/78] tcp: allow TLP in ECN CWR Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 14/78] hv_netvsc: Fix the TX/RX buffer default sizes Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 16/78] KVM: x86: add support for emulating UMIP Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 18/78] libbpf: prefer global symbols as bpf program name source Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 17/78] spi: sh-msiof: Avoid writing to registers from spi_master.setup() Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 19/78] rtlwifi: rtl_pci: Fix the bug when inactiveps is enabled Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 20/78] rtlwifi: always initialize variables given to RT_TRACE() Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 22/78] ath10k: handling qos at STA side based on AP WMM enable/disable Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 21/78] media: bt8xx: Fix err 'bt878_probe()' Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 23/78] media: [RESEND] media: dvb-frontends: Add delay to Si2168 restart Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 24/78] qmi_wwan: set FLAG_SEND_ZLP to avoid network initiated disconnect Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 25/78] tty: goldfish: Enable 'earlycon' only if built-in Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 26/78] serial: 8250_dw: Disable clock on error Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 28/78] watchdog: Fix potential kref imbalance when opening watchdog Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 27/78] cros_ec: fix nul-termination for firmware build info Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 29/78] watchdog: Fix kref imbalance seen if handle_boot_enabled=0 Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 30/78] platform/chrome: Use proper protocol transfer function Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 31/78] dmaengine: zynqmp_dma: Fix race condition in the probe Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 32/78] drm/tilcdc: ensure nonatomic iowrite64 is not used Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 34/78] mmc: block: fix logical error to avoid memory leak Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 33/78] mmc: avoid removing non-removable hosts during suspend Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 35/78] /dev/mem: Add bounce buffer for copy-out Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 36/78] net: phy: meson-gxl: check phy_write return value Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 10:18 ` Jerome Brunet
2018-03-08 12:34 ` Greg KH [this message]
2018-03-19 15:28 ` Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 37/78] sfp: fix EEPROM reading in the case of non-SFF8472 SFPs Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 39/78] media: s5p-mfc: Fix lock contention - request_firmware() once Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 38/78] sfp: fix non-detection of PHY Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 41/78] IB/ipoib: Avoid memory leak if the SA returns a different DGID Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 42/78] RDMA/cma: Use correct size when writing netlink stats Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 40/78] rtc: ac100: Fix multiple race conditions Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 43/78] IB/umem: Fix use of npages/nmap fields Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 44/78] iser-target: avoid reinitializing rdma contexts for isert commands Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 46/78] PCI/ASPM: Calculate LTR_L1.2_THRESHOLD from device characteristics Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 45/78] bpf/cgroup: fix a verification error for a CGROUP_DEVICE type prog Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 48/78] omapdrm: panel: fix compatible vendor string for td028ttec1 Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 47/78] vgacon: Set VGA struct resource types Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 49/78] mmc: sdhci-xenon: wait 5ms after set 1.8V signal enable Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 50/78] drm/omap: DMM: Check for DMM readiness after successful transaction commit Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 51/78] pty: cancel pty slave port buf's work in tty_release Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 52/78] coresight: Fix disabling of CoreSight TPIU Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 53/78] PCI: designware-ep: Fix ->get_msi() to check MSI_EN bit Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 55/78] PCI: rcar: Handle rcar_pcie_parse_request_of_pci_ranges() failures Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 56/78] media: davinci: fix a debug printk Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 54/78] PCI: endpoint: Fix find_first_zero_bit() usage Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 58/78] dt-bindings: display: panel: Fix compatible string for Toshiba LT089AC29000 Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 57/78] clk: check ops pointer on clock register Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 60/78] pinctrl: Really force states during suspend/resume Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 59/78] clk: use round rate to bail out early in set_rate Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 62/78] iommu/vt-d: clean up pr_irq if request_threaded_irq fails Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 61/78] pinctrl: rockchip: enable clock when reading pin direction register Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 63/78] ip6_vti: adjust vti mtu according to mtu of lower device Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 64/78] ip_gre: fix error path when erspan_rcv failed Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 65/78] ip_gre: fix potential memory leak in erspan_rcv Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 66/78] soc: qcom: smsm: fix child-node lookup Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 68/78] scsi: lpfc: Fix issues connecting with nvme initiator Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 67/78] scsi: lpfc: Fix SCSI LUN discovery when SCSI and NVME enabled Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 69/78] RDMA/ocrdma: Fix permissions for OCRDMA_RESET_STATS Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 71/78] nfsd4: permit layoutget of executable-only files Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 70/78] ARM: dts: aspeed-evb: Add unit name to memory node Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 73/78] clk: Don't touch hardware when reparenting during registration Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 72/78] clk: at91: pmc: Wait for clocks when resuming Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 75/78] clk: si5351: Rename internal plls to avoid name collisions Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 74/78] clk: axi-clkgen: Correctly handle nocount bit in recalc_rate() Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 76/78] crypto: artpec6 - set correct iv size for gcm(aes) Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 77/78] hwrng: core - Clean up RNG list when last hwrng is unregistered Sasha Levin
2018-03-08 4:56 ` [PATCH AUTOSEL for 4.15 78/78] dmaengine: ti-dma-crossbar: Fix event mapping for TPCC_EVT_MUX_60_63 Sasha Levin
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