From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.kernel.org (aws-us-west-2-korg-mail-1.web.codeaurora.org [10.30.226.201]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by smtp.subspace.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 2E74B18C011 for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2024 12:13:17 +0000 (UTC) Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 ARC-Seal:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1727784797; cv=none; b=qX8zh75Z2pwoDYcgvc4BNoZMsoRmk3jm5EO3afYcTZUMZ4SMoGZ/vJTyDlpDCp5E/x5uYqlAexnzoyRtBXq217gL+aE+6ByRhEXt/D3CVJ8h9R3MYQSkqIFz2IDJ2heHeLLeeYGoqnE11Xtwgy3RAVyrRVL1UoYGXRl9tHhCNCI= ARC-Message-Signature:i=1; a=rsa-sha256; d=subspace.kernel.org; s=arc-20240116; t=1727784797; c=relaxed/simple; bh=H9f7d/0P57ymXGoqsIFvgMwkEGwZ5TILMtLC7fcIv6E=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:Message-ID:References:MIME-Version: Content-Type:Content-Disposition:In-Reply-To; b=OI3qVy2kXcZZvsJ0C90Vqm0UxpwGr7cPBv88pMLo0O/oF6Fu792X5vSA3gErRJdJ/7OpM6XeppVRsOQiZuqgBuVjQp3vo+zcTC1BkMyI7Crkg/hb4Lnw6jjCQ1+CrURhOjIrY3gOF3YKsgKTyOZ9RQtP9qv0l7IHlGhSTVT9uCo= ARC-Authentication-Results:i=1; smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b=MBydUgDB; arc=none smtp.client-ip=10.30.226.201 Authentication-Results: smtp.subspace.kernel.org; dkim=pass (1024-bit key) header.d=linuxfoundation.org header.i=@linuxfoundation.org header.b="MBydUgDB" Received: by smtp.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 9621BC4CEC6; Tue, 1 Oct 2024 12:13:16 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=linuxfoundation.org; s=korg; t=1727784797; bh=H9f7d/0P57ymXGoqsIFvgMwkEGwZ5TILMtLC7fcIv6E=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=MBydUgDBC/KQ0EKfIH+laNwkles0ahY9PgSL31PH3szIo0xiu2AxpaelWsAGJ77HM ki2lD4UszlGnarQpX+Aq3EHNAtfEx2j8vJkrmaV5sACdY1jVj3Y1e6yn84dFE8FIef eAjrfPdyta61Jo1G0RR/AYqzmE03uDzaXGCsWptU= Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2024 14:13:14 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: "Jason A. Donenfeld" Cc: Sasha Levin , stable Subject: Re: patches sent up to 6.13-rc1 that shouldn't be backported Message-ID: <2024100120-unlucky-sample-091b@gregkh> References: <2024100107-womb-share-931a@gregkh> Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: stable@vger.kernel.org List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 01:58:03PM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 08:52:28AM +0200, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 01, 2024 at 06:02:45AM +0200, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > > > Hi Sasha, > > > > > > I've been getting emails from your bots... > > > > > > I sent two pulls to Linus for 6.13-rc1: > > > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4a39ac5b7d62679c07a3e3d12b0f6982377d8a7d > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=34e1a5d43c5deec563b94f3330b690dde9d1de53 > > > > > > In these, I'm not sure there's actually much valid stable material. I > > > didn't mark anything as Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, I don't think. > > > > > > As such, can you make sure none of those get backported? > > > > > > Alternatively, if you do have reason to want to pick some of these, > > > can you be clear with what and why, and actually carefully decide > > > which ones and which dependencies are required as such in a > > > non-automated way? > > > > They say so directly in the commit, i.e.: > > Stable-dep-of: 6eda706a535c ("selftests: vDSO: fix the way vDSO functions are called for powerpc") > > Wha? Sasha added that. It's not in the original commit. Yes, that's to document why this is being added to the stable tree. > Is that tag anywhere in Linus' tree? Again, no, this is added to help document why it is being added. > > in each one. So this seem to be needed to fix up the powerpc stuff. > > > > I'll drop them all if you feel these should not be applied. > > Yes, thanks. Ok, I'll try to rework the other dependant patches to see if we can get that fix in somehow without this change. But why not take this, what is it hurting? thanks, greg k-h