Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] ksmbd: the buffer of smb2 query dir response has at least 1" failed to apply to 5.15-stable tree

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, Aug 27, 2024 at 11:54:56AM +0900, Namjae Jeon wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 26, 2024 at 8:38 PM <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > The patch below does not apply to the 5.15-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>.
> As follows, I have marked stable tag(v6.1+) in patch to apply to 6.1
> kernel versions or later.
> 
>  Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.1+

Yes, but you also say:

	Fixes: eb3e28c1e89b ("smb3: Replace smb2pdu 1-element arrays with flex-arrays")

Which has been backported to the 5.10.y and 5.15.y kernel trees, so this
is why the FAILED email was triggered.

> This patch does not need to be applied to 5.15 or 5.10.

Are you sure?  If so, why is that the Fixes: tag?

thanks,

greg k-h