From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Linus Walleij <linus.walleij@linaro.org>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org>,
"Mark Brown" <broonie@linaro.org>,
"Arnd Bergmann" <arnd@arndb.de>,
"Sumit Semwal" <sumit.semwal@linaro.org>,
"Amit Pundir" <amit.pundir@linaro.org>,
openwrt-devel@openwrt.org, "Felix Fietkau" <nbd@nbd.name>,
"Eric Dumazet" <eric.dumazet@gmail.com>,
"Rafał Miłecki" <rafal@milecki.pl>,
"John Youn" <johnyoun@synopsys.com>,
"Liping Zhang" <zlpnobody@gmail.com>,
"Dave Taht" <dave.taht@gmail.com>,
"Koen Vandeputte" <koen.vandeputte@ncentric.com>,
"Hauke Mehrtens" <hauke@hauke-m.de>,
"Alin Nastac" <alin.nastac@gmail.com>,
"Eli Cooper" <elicooper@gmx.com>,
"Craig Gallek" <cgallek@google.com>,
"Stefano Brivio" <sbrivio@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: Elegible stable v4.9.x commits used by OpenWrt
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2019 15:17:03 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190213141703.GC10202@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CACRpkdaMWy9c7rWAsRGOMYbFJiMp0io2OumRTdsihLmuc+Vkpg@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Feb 12, 2019 at 04:39:08PM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> Hi Greg,
>
> I recently sifted through the OpenWrt stack of backports to v4.9 and
> made a list of upstream commits that exist in their kernel but are not
> in the stable tree for v4.9.
>
> Out of 104 patches I classified:
>
> Number backported from later kernels that should possibly/probably go
> into stable: 17
>
> Backported from later kernels to gain performance: 13
>
> Backported because of new hardware support or convinent new
> frameworks: 74
<snip>
You have a lot of information here, but it's hard to sift through it
properly. Some of the patches you list here have already been merged
in stable releases, so adding them again is odd :)
Can you just send a series of patches that you think should be merged
based on these commits?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-02-13 14:17 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-02-12 15:39 Elegible stable v4.9.x commits used by OpenWrt Linus Walleij
2019-02-13 14:17 ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-02-13 14:37 ` Linus Walleij
2019-02-13 14:46 ` Koen Vandeputte
2019-02-13 22:43 ` Hauke Mehrtens
2019-02-14 8:10 ` Linus Walleij
2019-02-14 9:50 ` Stefano Brivio
2019-02-14 10:04 ` Linus Walleij
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