Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] platform/x86: msi-wmi-platform: Workaround a ACPI firmware" failed to apply to 6.12-stable tree

[Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>]

On Tue, Apr 22, 2025 at 12:07:23AM +0200, Armin Wolf wrote:
> Am 21.04.25 um 16:03 schrieb gregkh@linuxfoundation.org:
> 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 6.12-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>.
> > 
> > To reproduce the conflict and resubmit, you may use the following commands:
> > 
> > git fetch https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux.git/ linux-6.12.y
> > git checkout FETCH_HEAD
> > git cherry-pick -x baf2f2c2b4c8e1d398173acd4d2fa9131a86b84e
> > # <resolve conflicts, build, test, etc.>
> > git commit -s
> > git send-email --to '<stable@vger.kernel.org>' --in-reply-to '2025042139-decimeter-dislike-3ca4@gregkh' --subject-prefix 'PATCH 6.12.y' HEAD^..
> > 
> > Possible dependencies:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> this patch depends on 912d614ac99e ("platform/x86: msi-wmi-platform: Rename "data" variable"). I thought that i signaled that
> by using the "Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 6.x.x:" tag.
> 
> Where did i mess up?

You didn't, I missed that, sorry.

I've fixed this up for 6.12.y and 6.14.y, but both of these commits do
not apply to 6.6.y at all (filenames are wrong.)

Please send backports for 6.6.y if you want to see the commit there.

thanks,

greg k-h