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From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: Wei Liu <wei.liu@kernel.org>
Cc: mikelley@microsoft.com, torvalds@linux-foundation.org,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/hyperv: remove on-stack cpumask from" failed to apply to 5.14-stable tree
Date: Mon, 20 Sep 2021 17:55:08 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <YUiu3KYIVycHS9CB@kroah.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210920154447.gess7eb3qho6s2ax@liuwe-devbox-debian-v2>

On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 03:44:47PM +0000, Wei Liu wrote:
> Hi Greg,
> 
> On Mon, Sep 20, 2021 at 10:56:55AM +0200, gregkh@linuxfoundation.org wrote:
> > 
> > The patch below does not apply to the 5.14-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>.
> 
> There is one prerequisite patch for this patch.  I can backport both to
> all relevant stable branches, but I would like to know how you would
> like to receive backport patches. Several git bundles to stable@?
> Several two-patch series to stable@? I can also give you several tags /
> branches to pull from if you like.

If they cherry-pick cleanly, just the git ids are all we need.

Otherwise a patch series is great, git bundles are only a last-resort.

thanks,

greg k-h

  reply	other threads:[~2021-09-20 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-09-20  8:56 FAILED: patch "[PATCH] x86/hyperv: remove on-stack cpumask from" failed to apply to 5.14-stable tree gregkh
2021-09-20 15:44 ` Wei Liu
2021-09-20 15:55   ` Greg KH [this message]
2021-09-20 16:01     ` Wei Liu
2021-09-20 16:09     ` Wei Liu
2021-09-20 16:19       ` Greg KH

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