From: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>
To: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Cc: Pat Riehecky <riehecky@fnal.gov>,
stable@vger.kernel.org, Raanan Avargil <raanan.avargil@intel.com>,
Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
Subject: Re: f3ed935de e1000e: Initial support for KabeLake
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 14:54:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190314215449.GC17893@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49292bc4792d9d32f7812ebc7e343802c21bec86.camel@intel.com>
On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:17:34PM -0700, Jeff Kirsher wrote:
> On Thu, 2019-03-14 at 13:08 -0700, Greg KH wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 14, 2019 at 02:34:17PM -0500, Pat Riehecky wrote:
> > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/commit/?id=9cd34b3a1
> > >
> > > The additional hardware support would be helpful in the 4.4 long
> > > term tree.
> > >
> > > e1000e: Initial support for KabeLake
> > > i219 (4) and i219 (5) are the next LOM generations that will be
> > > available on the next Intel platform (KabeLake).
> > > This patch provides the initial support for the devices.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Raanan Avargil <raanan.avargil@intel.com>
> > > Tested-by: Aaron Brown <aaron.f.brown@intel.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
> >
> > Does this patch work properly on 4.4.y for this hardware with just
> > this
> > patch?
> >
> > Also, always cc: the authors of the patch when asking for them to be
> > added to stable, to get their opinion/objection if needed.
>
> I am fine with commit 9cd34b3a1 "e1000e: Initial support for KabeLake"
> being backported. It is just the addition a device ids.
Great, thanks!
But, the patch does not apply to 4.4.y at all. Pat, can you make up a
backport that I can apply and send it to us?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-03-14 21:54 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-14 19:34 f3ed935de e1000e: Initial support for KabeLake Pat Riehecky
2019-03-14 20:08 ` Greg KH
2019-03-14 21:17 ` Jeff Kirsher
2019-03-14 21:54 ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-03-14 22:53 ` Jeff Kirsher
2019-03-14 23:25 ` Greg KH
2019-03-15 1:36 ` Jeff Kirsher
2019-03-15 13:13 ` Pat Riehecky
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