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From: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
To: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, rgerganov@vmware.com,
	felipe.balbi@linux.intel.com, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] USB: gadget: f_hid: fix deadlock in f_hidg_write()" failed to apply to 4.9-stable tree
Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 16:23:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190330202327.GQ25262@sasha-vm> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1553976383.2893.15.camel@HansenPartnership.com>

On Sat, Mar 30, 2019 at 01:06:23PM -0700, James Bottomley wrote:
>On Sat, 2019-03-30 at 20:57 +0100, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
>> The patch below does not apply to the 4.9-stable tree.
>> If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm
>> tree, then please email the backport, including the original git
>> commit id to <stable@vger.kernel.org>.
>
>[...]
>
>> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 4.11+
>> Fixes: 749494b6bdbb ("usb: gadget: f_hid: fix: Move IN request
>> allocation to set_alt()")
>
>The cc: stable specifies 4.11+ because the commit it fixes went in in
>the 4.11 merge window.  Is there something incorrect with the tagging
>that makes you think it should apply to 4.9?

The commit it fixes was tagged for stable and backported to kernels such
as 4.9.

--
Thanks,
Sasha

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-30 20:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-30 19:57 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] USB: gadget: f_hid: fix deadlock in f_hidg_write()" failed to apply to 4.9-stable tree gregkh
2019-03-30 20:06 ` James Bottomley
2019-03-30 20:23   ` Greg KH
2019-03-30 20:55     ` James Bottomley
2019-03-30 20:23   ` Sasha Levin [this message]

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