From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "H. Nikolaus Schaller" <hns@goldelico.com>
Cc: kvalo@codeaurora.org, stable@vger.kernel.org, ulf.hansson@linaro.org
Subject: Re: WTF: patch "[PATCH] net: wireless: ti: wl1251 add device tree support" was seriously submitted to be applied to the 5.4-stable tree?
Date: Wed, 11 Dec 2019 15:24:48 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191211142448.GA605616@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8B77E722-80C2-4607-8519-AC36CC42519C@goldelico.com>
On Wed, Dec 11, 2019 at 03:19:19PM +0100, H. Nikolaus Schaller wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> I have checked with Documentation/process/stable-kernel-rules.rst but not found out
> what is failing.
>
> Basically this belongs to a series to fix a bug
>
> 81eef6ca9201 ("mmc: omap_hsmmc: Use dma_request_chan() for requesting DMA channel")
>
> that exists since v4.7 and has been hidden by patches which came into the kernel over
> the time.
I do not understand at all.
What does tagging all of these random wifi driver commits with cc:
stable have to do with an old mmc commit from 4.7-rc1?
confused,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-12-11 14:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-12-11 14:06 WTF: patch "[PATCH] net: wireless: ti: wl1251 add device tree support" was seriously submitted to be applied to the 5.4-stable tree? gregkh
2019-12-11 14:19 ` H. Nikolaus Schaller
2019-12-11 14:24 ` Greg KH [this message]
2019-12-11 14:44 ` H. Nikolaus Schaller
2019-12-11 15:04 ` H. Nikolaus Schaller
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