Re: Patch "drm/etnaviv: Drop the offset in page manipulation" has been added to the 6.12-stable tree

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Mon, Feb 03, 2025 at 09:59:56AM +0100, Lucas Stach wrote:
> Hi Sasha,
> 
> Am Samstag, dem 01.02.2025 um 23:33 -0500 schrieb Sasha Levin:
> > This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
> > 
> >     drm/etnaviv: Drop the offset in page manipulation
> > 
> > to the 6.12-stable tree which can be found at:
> >     http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
> > 
> > The filename of the patch is:
> >      drm-etnaviv-drop-the-offset-in-page-manipulation.patch
> > and it can be found in the queue-6.12 subdirectory.
> > 
> > If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
> > please let <stable@vger.kernel.org> know about it.
> > 
> please drop this patch and all its dependencies from all stable queues.
> 
> While the code makes certain assumptions that are corrected in this
> patch, those assumptions are always true in all use-cases today. I
> don't see a reason to introduce this kind of churn to the stable trees
> to fix a theoretical issue.

Maybe in the future, for "theoretical issues", please don't put a
"Fixes:" tag on them?

thanks,

greg k-h